Sony W650 vs Sony WX10
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Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 124g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Released January 2011
Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Overview
Below is a thorough analysis of the Sony W650 vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W650 (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe W650 was manufactured 13 months later than the WX10 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the W650 scores against the WX10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The entire galleries are available at Sony W650 Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony W650 over the Sony WX10
W650 | WX10 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 13 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Sony W650
WX10 | W650 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Sony W650 and Sony WX10
W650 | WX10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither features Touch display |
Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Sony W650 enjoys external measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Sony WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check out the Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the W650 against the WX10.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W650 and WX10 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing specifications. The photograph below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the W650 and WX10.
To sum up, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you will need to factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer W650 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony W650 vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | BIONZ | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.6-6.3 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | Clear Photo TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 2 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.70 m | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 124 gr (0.27 pounds) | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-BN | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $140 | $200 |