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Sony W320 vs Sony W370

Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Key Specs

Sony W320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 93 x 52 x 17mm
  • Released January 2010
Sony W370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 34-238mm (F3.6-5.6) lens
  • 179g - 100 x 57 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Overview

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Sony W320 and Sony W370, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W320 (14MP) and the W370 (14MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The W320 was manufactured very close to the W370 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W370 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the W320 scores against the W370 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sony W320 over the Sony W370

 W320 W370 

Reasons to pick Sony W370 over the Sony W320

 W370 W320 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Sony W320 and Sony W370

 W320 W370 
RevealedJanuary 2010January 2010Same generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony W320 features external dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W370 has proportions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Sony W320 and Sony W370 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the W320 and the W370.

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the W320 and W370 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 top view buttons comparison

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The pic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the W320 and W370.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you should always consider the production date of the cameras into account.

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 sensor size comparison

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony W320 Portrait photography factors
Sony W370 Portrait photography factors
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony W320 Street photography details
Sony W370 Street photography details
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sony W320 Sports photography information
Sony W370 Sports photography information
26
megapixel count good (14MP)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
34
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
slow fps (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Sony W320
Travel photography with Sony W370
66
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (26mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
58
good megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony W320 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W370 as a Landscape photography camera
33
decently wide (26mm)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony W320 Vlogging info
Sony W370 Vlogging info
26
decently wide (26mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not good (34mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic jack
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Sony W320 vs Sony W370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony W320 and Sony W370
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370
Type Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-07 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-105mm (4.0x) 34-238mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.7 f/3.6-5.6
Macro focus distance 4cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.80 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 117g (0.26 lbs) 179g (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 52 x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") 100 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-BN1 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail price $269 $230