Panasonic SZ3 vs Sony W620

Below is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic SZ3 vs Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the SZ3 (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SZ3 was released 13 months later than the W620 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the SZ3 matches up vs the W620 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic SZ3 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic SZ3 provides outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W620 has sizing of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic SZ3 vs Sony W620 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the SZ3 against the W620.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SZ3 and W620 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SZ3 and W620.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic SZ3 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger SZ3 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.