Olympus SZ-10 vs Sony WX150

Here is a in depth analysis of the Olympus SZ-10 versus Sony WX150, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Olympus and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the SZ-10 (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SZ-10 was brought out 12 months prior to the WX150 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the SZ-10 scores against the WX150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SZ-10 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The entire galleries are viewable at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Olympus SZ-10 has exterior measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has specifications of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Olympus SZ-10 versus Sony WX150 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the SZ-10 versus the WX150.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SZ-10 and WX150 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The visual here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-10 and WX150.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Sony WX150 to render greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images more aggressively. The older SZ-10 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.