Sony W610 vs Sony W620

Below is a complete analysis of the Sony W610 vs Sony W620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are designed by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W610 (14MP) and the W620 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The W610 was introduced within a month of the W620 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the W610 grades versus the W620 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620. The whole galleries are available at Sony W610 Gallery and Sony W620 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Sony W610 provides outside measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony W620 has sizing 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 W610 vs Sony W620 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the W610 versus the W620.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the W610 and W620 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The visual here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the W610 and W620.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of photos but you need to consider the release date of the products into consideration.