Sony W810 vs Sony WX220

In this article, we are looking at the Sony W810 versus Sony WX220, both Ultracompact cameras and both are sold by Sony. The resolution of the W810 (20MP) and the WX220 (18MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The W810 was manufactured around the same time to the WX220 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the W810 grades against the WX220 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The entire galleries are available at Sony W810 Gallery & Sony WX220 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony W810 features exterior dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the W810 and the WX220.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the W810 and WX220 is 96 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the W810 and WX220.

All in all, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W810 to provide extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively.