Sony S2000 vs Sony W370

Let's take a closer look at the Sony S2000 versus Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both produced by Sony. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the S2000 (10MP) and W370 (14MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2000 was revealed within a month of the W370 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S2000 scores vs the W370 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are available at Sony S2000 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony S2000 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony W370 has dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S2000 versus the W370.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S2000 and W370 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The graphic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S2000 and W370.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony W370 to result in more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively.