Sony W220 vs Sony W370

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Sony W220 versus Sony W370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the W220 (12MP) and the W370 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The W220 was revealed 12 months earlier than the W370 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the W220 grades versus the W370 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The full galleries are viewable at Sony W220 Gallery & Sony W370 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Sony W220 features physical dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony W220 versus Sony W370 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the W220 vs the W370.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W220 and W370 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the W220 and W370.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony W370 to give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older W220 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.