Sony H70 vs Sony W330

Here, we are comparing the Sony H70 versus Sony W330, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both are designed by Sony. The image resolution of the H70 (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The H70 was introduced 13 months after the W330 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony H70 being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the H70 grades vs the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The whole galleries are available at Sony H70 Gallery & Sony W330 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Sony H70 comes with outer dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony W330 has sizing of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the H70 and the W330.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the H70 and W330 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the H70 and W330.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony H70 to give extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent H70 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.