Olympus SZ-10 vs Sony W370

The following is a complete assessment of the Olympus SZ-10 vs Sony W370, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SZ-10 was announced 14 months after the W370 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the SZ-10 grades vs the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SZ-10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SZ-10 provides outside measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Sony W370 has sizing of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SZ-10 and the W370.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SZ-10 and W370 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-10 and W370.

As you can see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photos but you should really take the age of the products into consideration. The younger SZ-10 should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.