Sony W620 vs Sony W730

Below is a extensive comparison of the Sony W620 vs Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W620 (14MP) and the W730 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W620 was brought out 12 months prior to the W730 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the W620 grades vs the W730 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony W620 Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Sony W620 has outer measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W730 has sizing of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Sony W620 vs Sony W730 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the W620 vs the W730.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the W620 and W730 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The visual below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the W620 and W730.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony W730 to give more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older W620 is going to be behind in sensor technology.