Sony W320 vs Sony W650

Lets take a more detailed look at the Sony W320 vs Sony W650, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Sony. The image resolution of the W320 (14MP) and the W650 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The W320 was released 24 months before the W650 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Sony W320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony W650 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the W320 matches up against the W650 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The complete galleries are available at Sony W320 Gallery & Sony W650 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony W320 features outer measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W650 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the W320 compared to the W650.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the W320 and W650 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The pic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the W320 and W650.

Plainly, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Sony W650 to render extra detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged W320 will be behind in sensor innovation.