Pentax W60 vs Sony H20

Following is a extensive comparison of the Pentax W60 and Sony H20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the W60 (10MP) and the H20 (10MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W60 was revealed 2 months after the H20 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the W60 grades vs the H20 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Pentax Optio W60 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The full galleries are provided at Pentax W60 Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Pentax W60 has outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony H20 has dimensions of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check the Pentax W60 and Sony H20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the W60 compared to the H20.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the W60 and H20 is 94 and 87 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the W60 and H20.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of photographs although you would want to take the release date of the products into consideration.