Sony HX200V vs Sony W370

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Sony HX200V vs Sony W370, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the HX200V (18MP) and W370 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The HX200V was brought out 2 years later than the W370 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the HX200V grades versus the W370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX200V Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you need to consider its weight and size. The Sony HX200V has got exterior dimensions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") accompanied by a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has specifications of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Sony HX200V vs Sony W370 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the HX200V compared to the W370.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the HX200V and W370 is 66 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The photograph here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the HX200V and W370.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony HX200V to produce more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent HX200V should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.