Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380
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Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 281g - 102 x 58 x 38mm
- Revealed June 2013
- Succeeded the Sony RX100
- Refreshed by Sony RX100 III
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are offered by Sony. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the RX100 II (20MP) and W380 (14MP) and the RX100 II (1") and W380 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizes.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe RX100 II was brought out 3 years later than the W380 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony RX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the RX100 II matches up against the W380 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The entire galleries are provided at Sony RX100 II Gallery & Sony W380 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX100 II over the Sony W380
RX100 II | W380 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | January 2010 | Fresher by 43 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W380 over the Sony RX100 II
W380 | RX100 II |
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Common features in the Sony RX100 II and Sony W380
RX100 II | W380 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony RX100 II has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5") along with a weight of 281 grams (0.62 lbs) while the Sony W380 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the RX100 II versus the W380.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the RX100 II and W380 is 89 and 96 respectively.
Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the RX100 II and W380.
Clearly, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The RX100 II featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony RX100 II will produce more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent RX100 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony RX100 II vs Sony W380 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2013-06-27 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-100mm (3.6x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,229k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Xtra Fine WhiteMagic TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 15.00 m (ISO Auto (W)) | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 281g (0.62 pounds) | 117g (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 58 x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 67 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 483 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BX1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec. / Self-portrait One-person/ Self-portrait Two-person/ Self timer Continuous (3 or 5 shots)) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $598 | $44 |