Olympus 9000 vs Sony WX5

Here, we are evaluating the Olympus 9000 versus Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Olympus and Sony. The image resolution of the 9000 (12MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The 9000 was revealed 14 months prior to the WX5 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise view of how the 9000 matches up vs the WX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus Stylus 9000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The full galleries are viewable at Olympus 9000 Gallery and Sony WX5 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus 9000 provides exterior measurements of 96mm x 60mm x 31mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 225 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Sony WX5 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).

Analyze the Olympus 9000 versus Sony WX5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the 9000 and the WX5.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 9000 and WX5 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the 9000 and WX5.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of files although you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged 9000 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.