Sony A9 II vs Sony W310
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Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
- Released October 2019
- Older Model is Sony A9
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 137g - 95 x 55 x 19mm
- Released January 2010
Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Sony A9 II vs Sony W310, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the A9 II (24MP) and W310 (12MP) and the A9 II (Full frame) and W310 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A9 II was announced 9 years later than the W310 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the A9 II matches up against the W310 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The whole galleries are available at Sony A9 II Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A9 II over the Sony W310
A9 II | W310 | |||
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Released | October 2019 | January 2010 | More recent by 119 months | |
Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 230k | Crisper display (+1210k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W310 over the Sony A9 II
W310 | A9 II |
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Common features in the Sony A9 II and Sony W310
A9 II | W310 | |||
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Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Sony A9 II enjoys physical measurements of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony W310 has specifications of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).
Check out the Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the A9 II compared to the W310.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A9 II and W310 is 62 and 96 respectively.
Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading specs. The visual underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A9 II and W310.
All in all, the two cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A9 II having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony A9 II will deliver greater detail with its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger A9 II is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony A9 II vs Sony W310 Specifications
Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2019-10-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 693 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,440 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 1 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 20.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 678g (1.49 lbs) | 137g (0.30 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 96 x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") | 95 x 55 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 690 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous, 3 or 5 frames) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Two | One |
Cost at release | $4,498 | $150 |