Samsung HZ10W vs Sony S930

On this page, we are matching up the Samsung HZ10W and Sony S930, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the HZ10W (10MP) and the S930 (10MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HZ10W was unveiled 5 months after the S930 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the HZ10W scores versus the S930 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ10W comes with outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Samsung HZ10W and Sony S930 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the HZ10W vs the S930.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and S930 is 90 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by researching specs. The image below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ10W and S930.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you should really consider the age of the cameras into account.