Sony W370 vs Sony W610

In this article, we will be looking at the Sony W370 versus Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are built by Sony. The resolution of the W370 (14MP) and the W610 (14MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W370 was announced 24 months before the W610 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the W370 matches up versus the W610 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The whole galleries are available at Sony W370 Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Sony W370 offers physical dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony W610 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Compare the Sony W370 versus Sony W610 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the W370 against the W610.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the W370 and W610 is 94 and 97 respectively.

Often, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The photograph below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the W370 and W610.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you should really factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older W370 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.