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Sony W710
Budget Compact Camera
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Panasonic SZ1
Budget Compact Camera
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What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Best price
$145
- Weighs a little bit less than the SZ1 4 oz vs 4.6 oz
- Smaller body size 7 in³ vs 8 in³
- Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.81″ vs 0.9″
- Cheaper street price $145 vs $179
- Newer camera January 2013 vs March 2012
- Wider angle lens 1.8mm vs 4.5mm
- Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ1
Best price
$179
$179
- 14% more battery life 250 shots vs 220 shots
- Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 2 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Longer optical zoom 10.0× vs 5.0×
- Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
- Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
- Has an HDMI port for photo playback W710 does not have HDMI
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Panasonic Lumix DMC SZ1
What the Sony W710 and Panasonic SZ1 have in common
- Similar sensor resolutions 16.1 MP
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
- panorama mode
What’s missing from both the Sony W710 and the Panasonic SZ1
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No Wi-Fi
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Sony W710
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