Sony H70 vs Sony S2000

Here, we are matching up the Sony H70 and Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both designed by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the H70 (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The H70 was announced 13 months after the S2000 making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short summation of how the H70 grades against the S2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H70 Gallery & Sony S2000 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony H70 has physical measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony S2000 has measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the H70 compared to the S2000.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the H70 and S2000 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the H70 and S2000.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony H70 to resolve greater detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern H70 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.