Pentax Efina vs Sony W710

The following is a detailed comparison of the Pentax Efina versus Sony W710, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the Efina (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Efina was released 5 months after the W710 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W710 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Efina matches up against the W710 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Efina and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The complete galleries are viewable at Pentax Efina Gallery and Sony W710 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Pentax Efina comes with outer measurements of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) whilst the Sony W710 has measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Pentax Efina versus Sony W710 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Efina vs the W710.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Efina and W710 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Efina and W710.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.