Sony H70 vs Sony W650

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Sony H70 versus Sony W650, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H70 (16MP) and the W650 (16MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The H70 was introduced 12 months prior to the W650 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the H70 scores vs the W650 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H70 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The whole galleries are provided at Sony H70 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony H70 comes with physical dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony W650 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the H70 vs the W650.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the H70 and W650 is 93 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the H70 and W650.

To sum up, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photographs but you need to consider the age of the products into consideration. The older H70 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.