Sony W620 vs Sony W690

Let's look more closely at the Sony W620 and Sony W690, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are sold by Sony. The image resolution of the W620 (14MP) and the W690 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The W620 was launched at a similar time to the W690 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the W620 grades vs the W690 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690. The complete galleries are provided at Sony W620 Gallery & Sony W690 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony W620 provides exterior measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Sony W690 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the W620 vs the W690.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W620 and W690 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the W620 and W690.

As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony W690 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics more aggressively.