Sony RX10 III vs Sony W380

Let's take a more detailed look at the Sony RX10 III and Sony W380, one is a Large Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the RX10 III (20MP) and W380 (14MP) and the RX10 III (1") and W380 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The RX10 III was manufactured 6 years after the W380 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the RX10 III matches up against the W380 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are provided at Sony RX10 III Gallery and Sony W380 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Sony RX10 III comes with exterior measurements of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") having a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Sony W380 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Sony RX10 III and Sony W380 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the RX10 III and the W380.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the RX10 III and W380 is 53 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specifications. The pic here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the RX10 III and W380.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The RX10 III due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony RX10 III will show more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger RX10 III provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.