Sony A6600 vs Sony W810

Its time to examine more closely at the Sony A6600 vs Sony W810, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are created by Sony. The image resolution of the A6600 (24MP) and the W810 (20MP) is relatively similar but the A6600 (APS-C) and W810 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The A6600 was launched 5 years later than the W810 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the A6600 grades versus the W810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6600 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The complete galleries are available at Sony A6600 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Sony A6600 offers exterior dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the A6600 vs the W810.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A6600 and W810 is 77 and 96 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6600 and W810.

Clearly, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The A6600 due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Sony A6600 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The younger A6600 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.