Panasonic S1 vs Sony W220

Here is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic S1 vs Sony W220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S1 (12MP) and the W220 (12MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1 was introduced 2 years later than the W220 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the S1 matches up vs the W220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-S1 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic S1 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic S1 has physical measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W220 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the S1 and the W220.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1 and W220 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1 and W220.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos but you should really factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer S1 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.