Reasons to choose Cyber-shot DSC-W360
Released in 2010, Cyber-shot DSC-W360 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.1 MP effective resolution, and a 0 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W360
vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Cyber-shot DSC-W36028 mm²
Cyber-shot DSC-W610- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Cyber-shot DSC-W360 and Cyber-shot DSC-W610 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Cyber-shot DSC-W360MetricCyber-shot DSC-W610
14.1 MPEffective pixels14.5 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.42 µmPixel pitch1.4 µm
2.02 µm²Pixel area1.96 µm²
49.54 MP/cm²Pixel density50.95 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
—Maximum video—
—Weight113 g
Memory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageMemory Stick Duo, Memory Stick Pro Duo, SDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
Li-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion NP-BN battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Cyber-shot DSC-W360 and Cyber-shot DSC-W610 have the same sensor area. The Cyber-shot DSC-W360 has the lighter body. The Cyber-shot DSC-W610 has the higher effective resolution. The Cyber-shot DSC-W610 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Cyber-shot DSC-W610
Released in 2012, Cyber-shot DSC-W610 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14.5 MP effective resolution, and a 113 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.