Sony QX10 vs Sony W610
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Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- " Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1440 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 105g - 62 x 62 x 33mm
- Released September 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Launched January 2012
Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Sony QX10 versus Sony W610, former being a Lens-style while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the QX10 (18MP) and W610 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe QX10 was unveiled 21 months later than the W610 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Sony QX10 being a Lens-style camera and the Sony W610 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the QX10 matches up vs the W610 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The full galleries are viewable at Sony QX10 Gallery & Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony QX10 over the Sony W610
QX10 | W610 | |||
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Launched | September 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 21 months | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Sony QX10
W610 | QX10 | |||
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Display dimension | 2.7" | " | Larger display (+2.7") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Sony QX10 and Sony W610
QX10 | W610 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Sony QX10 provides physical measurements of 62mm x 62mm x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 105 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Sony W610 has specifications of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
Look at the Sony QX10 versus Sony W610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the QX10 versus the W610.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the QX10 and W610 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the QX10 and W610.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony QX10 to offer extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger QX10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony QX10 vs Sony W610 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX10 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
Type | Lens-style | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-09-04 | 2012-01-10 |
Physical type | Lens-style | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | - | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | Depends on connected smartphone | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 1 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | None | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1440 x 1080 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1440x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 105g (0.23 pounds) | 113g (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 62 x 62 x 33mm (2.4" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photographs | 250 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-BN, | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $250 | $200 |