Sony A6300 vs Sony W330
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Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
- Released February 2016
- Superseded the Sony A6000
- Refreshed by Sony A6500
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Overview
Following is a thorough assessment of the Sony A6300 versus Sony W330, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the A6300 (24MP) and W330 (14MP) and the A6300 (APS-C) and W330 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A6300 was introduced 6 years after the W330 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A6300 scores against the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha a6300 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A6300 Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Sony W330
A6300 | W330 | |||
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Introduced | February 2016 | January 2010 | More modern by 74 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Sharper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Sony A6300
W330 | A6300 |
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Common features in the Sony A6300 and Sony W330
A6300 | W330 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Sony A6300 offers physical dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Sony W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Sony A6300 versus Sony W330 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the A6300 compared to the W330.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A6300 and W330 is 83 and 96 respectively.
Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6300 and W330.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The A6300 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony A6300 will offer you greater detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The younger A6300 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Sony A6300 vs Sony W330 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha a6300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2016-02-03 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | BIONZ X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 4cm |
Available lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 404 grams (0.89 pounds) | 128 grams (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1437 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $889 | $170 |