Sony A200 vs Sony A330

Here is a in-depth review of the Sony A200 and Sony A330, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Sony. The image resolution of the A200 (10MP) and the A330 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The A200 was introduced 10 months earlier than the A330 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact SLR).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A200 matches up vs the A330 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha DSLR-A200 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A330. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A200 Gallery & Sony A330 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony A200 offers outer dimensions of 131mm x 99mm x 71mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 2.8") having a weight of 572 grams (1.26 lbs) and the Sony A330 has proportions of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A200 compared to the A330.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A200 and A330 is 66 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading technical specs. The visual below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A200 and A330.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you need to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older A200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.