Sony Cybershot DSC-W570

51

 
Sony Cybershot DSC-W620

47

 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot W570

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/2.6
Image stabilization
Image stabilization
Lens
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Shutter lag
Barely any delay taking photos
250 ms shutter lag
 

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot DSC-W620

We are not aware of any reasons to consider buying the Sony Cybershot DSC-W620 over the Sony Cybershot W570.
 

differences

Advantages of the Sony W570

Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.6 vs f/3.2
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At its widest zoom, the W570's lens captures slightly more light (0.6 f-stops)
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Size Smaller 91x51x19 mm vs 98x56x20 mm
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Around 20% smaller
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-W620

Lowest price Cheaper $88.00 vs $156.61
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The best price we've seen is $69 cheaper (more than 40% less)
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Sony Cybershot W570
51 vs 47
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Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-W570. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a ultra compact with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
W570:91x51x19 mm
DSC-W620:98x56x20 mm
Weight Light weight Help
116 g
Thickness Thin Help
0.8"
Longest exposure Short max exposure time Help
2 seconds
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
W570:1 fps
DSC-W620:1.1 fps
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Screen size Very small screens Help
2.7"
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Zoom Poor zoom Help
5x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$97

Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Shutter lag Has slightly more shutter lag
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Compact

$150

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Travel zoom

$118

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
3D Captures 3D images
Thickness Is thicker
Aperture Has a significantly narrower aperture
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Compact

$88

Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$90

Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Travel zoom

$90

Screen size Has a significantly larger screen
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Weight Is slightly heavier
Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Compact

$246

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Macro focus Better macro capability
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Size Larger
Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$119

Supports 24p Supports 24p
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Aperture Narrower aperture
Sony Cybershot DSC-W560

Sony Cybershot W560

Compact

Screen size Significantly larger screen
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture

Sony Cybershot DSC-W620 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS

Compact

$156

Image stabilization Image stabilization
Aperture Wider aperture
Battery life Shorter battery life
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity

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