Sony A7c vs Sony W810

The following is a extended analysis of the Sony A7c vs Sony W810, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Sony. The resolution of the A7c (24MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very comparable but the A7c (Full frame) and W810 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The A7c was unveiled 6 years after the W810 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A7c scores versus the W810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7c & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are provided at Sony A7c Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony A7c provides outside dimensions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A7c versus the W810.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7c and W810 is 78 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7c and W810.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A7c with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony A7c will provide more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more modern A7c will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.