Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released May 2009
- Additionally Known as WB500
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2013
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and W710 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe HZ10W was introduced 4 years earlier than the W710 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the HZ10W grades against the W710 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery and Sony W710 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Sony W710
HZ10W | W710 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Samsung HZ10W
W710 | HZ10W | |||
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Released | January 2013 | May 2009 | Fresher by 44 months | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Sony W710
HZ10W | W710 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung HZ10W comes with physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sony W710 has specifications of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Compare the Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the HZ10W and the W710.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the HZ10W and W710 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ10W and W710.
Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to give you extra detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics much more aggressively. The older HZ10W is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W710 Specifications
Samsung HZ10W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung HZ10W | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 |
Also referred to as | WB500 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-05-14 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 16 secs | 2 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 249 gr (0.55 pounds) | 114 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 240 photographs |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $300 | $90 |