Sony W810 vs Sony W830

On this page, we will be analyzing the Sony W810 vs Sony W830, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W810 (20MP) and the W830 (20MP) is pretty similar and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W810 was introduced within a month of the W830 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise summation of how the W810 grades versus the W830 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830. The whole galleries are provided at Sony W810 Gallery & Sony W830 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony W810 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Sony W830 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the W810 against the W830.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the W810 and W830 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing specifications. The image below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the W810 and W830.

To sum up, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of photos but you have to consider the age of the products into consideration.