Sony S2100 vs Sony W810
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Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Released January 2014
Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Overview
The following is a detailed analysis of the Sony S2100 and Sony W810, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the S2100 (12MP) and W810 (20MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S2100 was unveiled 5 years prior to the W810 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the S2100 matches up against the W810 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are provided at Sony S2100 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Sony W810
S2100 | W810 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Sony S2100
W810 | S2100 | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2010 | Newer by 48 months |
Common features in the Sony S2100 and Sony W810
S2100 | W810 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Sony S2100 has external dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check out the Sony S2100 and Sony W810 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S2100 versus the W810.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S2100 and W810 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S2100 and W810.
As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony W810 to provide greater detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged S2100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony S2100 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2010-01-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-105mm (3.2x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 167 grams (0.37 lb) | 111 grams (0.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 200 photos |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $0 | $100 |