As well as being compared against other ultra compacts, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320 is also often compared to travel zooms, super zooms and compacts. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320's top rivals come from Sony (such as the Cyber-shot DSC-W330 and the Cybershot DSC-W530) and Canon (such as the ELPH 300 HS and the PowerShot A2200)

compared toUltra compact competitors

Generally, compared to other ultra compact competitors the Sony DSC-W320 doesn't have image stabilization (none vs sensor shift), lacks a built in panoramas and is older (january, 2010 vs february, 2011).

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330
similar age
$139 - $149

Significant advantages of the DSC-W330 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W330 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the DSC-W330 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.7 vs f/2.7
  • Capture very high resolution images: 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
arrow Compare the DSC-W330 vs the DSC-W320

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Sony Cybershot W530
1 year newer
$171

Significant advantages of the DSC-W530 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Can create panoramas in-camera

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W530 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the DSC-W530 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.7 vs f/2.7
arrow Compare the Cybershot DSC-W530 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
similar age
$164 - $183

Significant advantages of the DSC-W350 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W350 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the DSC-W350 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.7 vs f/2.7
  • Capture very high resolution images: 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
arrow Compare the DSC-W350 vs the DSC-W320

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380
similar age
$315

Significant advantages of the DSC-W380 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W380 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the DSC-W380 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.4 vs f/2.7
  • Capture very high resolution images: 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
arrow Compare the DSC-W380 vs the DSC-W320

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310
similar age
$111 - $127

Significant advantages of the DSC-W310 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Sensor shift vs None

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W310 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the DSC-W310 and DSC-W320

  • Capture very high resolution images: 9.8 MP vs 9.8 MP
arrow Compare the DSC-W310 vs the DSC-W320

Sony Cybershot W570

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570
1 year newer
$135

Significant advantages of the W570 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Can create panoramas in-camera

Significant disadvantages of the W570 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the W570 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.6 vs f/2.7
arrow Compare the Cybershot W570 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W320

compared toTravel zoom competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Sony DSC-W320 compared to travel zoom competitors include: it has a significantly wider aperture (f/2.7 vs f/3.3), is much smaller (ultra compact 93x52x17 mm vs compact 107x61x28 mm), is thinner (0.7" vs 1.3") and is much lighter (117 g vs 213 g).

However, on average it has significantly less zoom (4x vs 14x), records lower quality movies (480p vs 1080p @ 30fps), has a slightly smaller screen (2.7" vs 3.0"), has a slightly lower resolution screen (230k dots vs 920k dots) and doesn't have image stabilization (none vs lens).

Samsung WB700

Samsung WB700
1 year newer
$178 - $215

Significant advantages of the WB700 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much more zoom: 18x vs 4x
  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"

Significant disadvantages of the WB700 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Narrower aperture: f/3.2 vs f/2.7
  • Larger: Compact 99x59x22 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Much heavier: 245 g vs 117 g

common strengths of the WB700 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Compact 99x59x22 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Thin: 0.9" vs 0.7"
arrow Compare the Samsung WB700 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Samsung HZ35W

Samsung HZ35W
similar age

Significant advantages of the HZ35W (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Has a GPS
  • Much more zoom: 15x vs 4x
  • Has an OLED screen: OLED vs LCD

Significant disadvantages of the HZ35W (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much larger: Compact 107x61x28 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Narrower aperture: f/3.2 vs f/2.7
  • Much heavier: 245 g vs 117 g

common strengths of the HZ35W and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Samsung HZ35W vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5
1 year older

Significant advantages of the DMC-TZ5 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"
  • Has boost ISO: 6,400 ISO vs None

Significant disadvantages of the DMC-TZ5 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much larger: Compact 103x59x36 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.3 vs f/2.7
  • Significantly lower true resolution: 9 MP vs 9.8 MP

common strengths of the DMC-TZ5 and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25
1 year newer
$160 - $200

Significant advantages of the DMC-FH25 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Has boost ISO: 6,400 ISO vs None
  • Much longer exposures: 60 seconds vs 1 seconds

Significant disadvantages of the DMC-FH25 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.3 vs f/2.7
  • Significantly larger: Compact 99x56x27 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Significantly thicker: 1.1" vs 0.7"

common strengths of the DMC-FH25 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Compact 99x56x27 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Very light: 135 g vs 117 g
arrow Compare the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Nikon Coolpix S8200

Nikon Coolpix S8200
1 year newer
$229

Significant advantages of the S8200 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly more zoom: 14x vs 4x
  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p
  • Much higher resolution screen: 961k dots vs 230k dots

Significant disadvantages of the S8200 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much larger: Compact 104x59x33 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.3 vs f/2.7
  • Much thicker: 1.3" vs 0.7"

common strengths of the S8200 and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix S8200 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Sony Cybershot H70

Sony Cybershot DSC-H70
1 year newer
$180

Significant advantages of the H70 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • More zoom: 10.8x vs 4x
  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"

Significant disadvantages of the H70 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.5 vs f/2.7
  • Significantly larger: Compact 101x57x28 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Much heavier: 194 g vs 117 g

common strengths of the H70 and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Cybershot H70 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W320

compared toSuper zoom competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Sony DSC-W320 compared to super zoom competitors include: it has a slightly wider aperture (f/2.7 vs f/3.1), is much smaller (ultra compact 93x52x17 mm vs prosumer size 124x81x95 mm), slightly higher maximum light sensitivity (3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO), is thinner (0.7" vs 3.9") and is much lighter (117 g vs 540 g).

However, on average it has way more less zoom (4x vs 28x), records lower quality movies (480p vs 1080p @ 30fps), has a slightly narrower wide angle lens (26 mm vs 24 mm), has a significantly smaller screen (2.7" vs 3.0") and has a slightly lower resolution screen (230k dots vs 460k dots).

Fujifilm FinePix S3400

Fujifilm FinePix S3400
1 year newer
$271

Significant advantages of the S3400 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much more zoom: 28x vs 4x
  • Image stabilization: Sensor shift vs None
  • Significantly larger screen: 3.0" vs 2.7"

Significant disadvantages of the S3400 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much larger: Prosumer size 118x80x99 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Much thicker: 3.9" vs 0.7"
  • Much heavier: 540 g vs 117 g

common strengths of the S3400 and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Fujifilm FinePix S3400 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100
6 months newer
$611

Significant advantages of the DMC-FZ100 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 30fps vs 480p
  • Much more zoom: 24x vs 4x
  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None

Significant disadvantages of the DMC-FZ100 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much larger: Prosumer size 124x81x95 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Much thicker: 3.7" vs 0.7"
  • Much heavier: 539 g vs 117 g

common strengths of the DMC-FZ100 and DSC-W320

  • None found
arrow Compare the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

compared toCompact competitors

Generally, some of the advantages of the Sony DSC-W320 compared to compact competitors include: it has a slightly wider aperture (f/2.7 vs f/3.2), has a slightly wider wide angle lens (26 mm vs 28 mm), is slightly smaller (ultra compact 93x52x17 mm vs super compact 96x55x21 mm), is thinner (0.7" vs 0.8") and is slightly lighter (117 g vs 141 g).

However, on average it records lower quality movies (480p vs 720p @ 30fps), doesn't have image stabilization (none vs sensor shift), doesn't record movies in 24p, is older (january, 2010 vs january, 2011) and lacks boost light sensitivity (none vs 6,400 ISO).

Sony Cybershot DSC-W620

Sony Cybershot DSC-W620
2 years newer
$118

Significant advantages of the DSC-W620 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

Significant disadvantages of the DSC-W620 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Narrower aperture: f/3.2 vs f/2.7

common strengths of the DSC-W620 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Super compact 98x56x20 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Light weight: 116 g vs 117 g
  • Thin: 0.8" vs 0.7"
arrow Compare the Cybershot DSC-W620 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Sony Cybershot W520

Sony Cybershot DSC-W520
1 year newer
$195

Significant advantages of the W520 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Lens, Digital vs None

Significant disadvantages of the W520 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.3 vs f/2.7

common strengths of the W520 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Super compact 96x55x21 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Light weight: 125 g vs 117 g
  • Thin: 0.8" vs 0.7"
arrow Compare the Cybershot W520 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS
1 year newer
$148 - $179

Significant advantages of the 300 HS (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Higher resolution movies: 1080p @ 24fps vs 480p
  • Image stabilization: Lens vs None
  • Supports 24p

Significant disadvantages of the 300 HS (vs the DSC-W320)

  • None found

common strengths of the 300 HS and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.7 vs f/2.7
  • Fairly small: Super compact 92x55x19 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Thin: 0.8" vs 0.7"
arrow Compare the Canon ELPH 300 HS vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Canon PowerShot A2200

Canon PowerShot A2200
1 year newer
$91 - $142

Significant advantages of the A2200 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Has boost ISO: 6,400 ISO vs None

Significant disadvantages of the A2200 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Thicker: 0.9" vs 0.7"

common strengths of the A2200 and DSC-W320

  • Wide aperture: f/2.8 vs f/2.7
  • Fairly small: Super compact 93x55x22 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Light weight: 135 g vs 117 g
arrow Compare the Canon PowerShot A2200 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Nikon Coolpix S560

Nikon Coolpix S560
1 year older

Significant advantages of the S560 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Sensor shift vs None

Significant disadvantages of the S560 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Much worse wide angle: 34 mm vs 26 mm
  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.5 vs f/2.7
  • Significantly worse macro capability: 10 cm vs 4 cm

common strengths of the S560 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Super compact 93x54x23 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix S560 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Nikon Coolpix S3300
2 years newer
$120

Significant advantages of the S3300 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Image stabilization: Sensor shift vs None

Significant disadvantages of the S3300 (vs the DSC-W320)

  • Significantly narrower aperture: f/3.5 vs f/2.7

common strengths of the S3300 and DSC-W320

  • Fairly small: Super compact 95x58x19 mm vs Ultra compact 93x52x17 mm
  • Thin: 0.7" vs 0.7"
  • Light weight: 128 g vs 117 g
arrow Compare the Nikon Coolpix S3300 vs the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W320