Sony W320 vs Sony W620

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Sony W320 and Sony W620, former being a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are built by Sony. The resolution of the W320 (14MP) and the W620 (14MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W320 was revealed 24 months earlier than the W620 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W620 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the W320 grades against the W620 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The full galleries are provided at Sony W320 Gallery & Sony W620 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Sony W320 features outside dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony W620 has specifications of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Sony W320 and Sony W620 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the W320 vs the W620.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W320 and W620 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the W320 and W620.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files although you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older W320 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.