Olympus SP-620 UZ vs Sony TX20

Following is a extended review of the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Sony TX20, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the SP-620 UZ (16MP) and the TX20 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SP-620 UZ was introduced at a similar time to the TX20 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Olympus SP-620 UZ being a Compact camera and the Sony TX20 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SP-620 UZ grades versus the TX20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SP-620 UZ & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX20. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus SP-620 UZ Gallery & Sony TX20 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Olympus SP-620 UZ offers physical dimensions of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs) and the Sony TX20 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Olympus SP-620 UZ and Sony TX20 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SP-620 UZ vs the TX20.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SP-620 UZ and TX20 is 78 and 96 respectively.

Typically, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-620 UZ and TX20.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of images but you will want to take the launch date of the cameras into account.