Sony W320 vs Sony W810

Following is a detailed analysis of the Sony W320 versus Sony W810, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Sony. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the W320 (14MP) and W810 (20MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W320 was unveiled 5 years prior to the W810 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the W320 matches up against the W810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are viewable at Sony W320 Gallery and Sony W810 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Sony W320 enjoys outer 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 W810 has sizing of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

Compare the Sony W320 versus Sony W810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the W320 vs the W810.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the W320 and W810 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the W320 and W810.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You should expect the Sony W810 to deliver more detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged W320 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.