Sony A7 III vs Sony W370

Its time to look much closer at the Sony A7 III vs Sony W370, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are sold by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the A7 III (24MP) and W370 (14MP) and the A7 III (Full frame) and W370 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The A7 III was introduced 8 years later than the W370 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the A7 III matches up against the W370 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Alpha A7 III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The whole galleries are available at Sony A7 III Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony A7 III offers outer measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A7 III and the W370.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7 III and W370 is 63 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing specs. The graphic here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A7 III and W370.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A7 III having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony A7 III will deliver more detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger A7 III is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.