Sony W330 vs Sony W570

Let's look closer at the Sony W330 versus Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras and both are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W330 (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The W330 was introduced 12 months before the W570 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the W330 scores versus the W570 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The whole galleries are available at Sony W330 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony W330 comes with external measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Sony W330 versus Sony W570 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the W330 and the W570.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the W330 and W570 is 96 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by researching specs. The picture below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the W330 and W570.

All in all, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony W570 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged W330 will be behind in sensor tech.