Sony G3 vs Sony ZV-1

Below, we are contrasting the Sony G3 versus Sony ZV-1, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both built by Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the G3 (10MP) and ZV-1 (20MP) and the G3 (1/2.3") and ZV-1 (1") feature different sensor dimensions.

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The G3 was announced 12 years earlier than the ZV-1 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony G3 being a Compact camera and the Sony ZV-1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summary of how the G3 grades against the ZV-1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 and Sony ZV-1. The whole galleries are provided at Sony G3 Gallery and Sony ZV-1 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Sony G3 has physical measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony ZV-1 has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the G3 compared to the ZV-1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G3 and ZV-1 is 94 and 88 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The visual underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the G3 and ZV-1.

As you can plainly see, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G3 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony ZV-1 will show more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older G3 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.