Sony TX100V vs Sony W620

Following is a extended overview of the Sony TX100V versus Sony W620, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Sony. The image resolution of the TX100V (16MP) and the W620 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TX100V was launched 12 months earlier than the W620 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the TX100V matches up vs the W620 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The complete galleries are provided at Sony TX100V Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Sony TX100V enjoys physical measurements of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) and the Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the TX100V and the W620.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TX100V and W620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the TX100V and W620.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony TX100V to offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged TX100V is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.