Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 Review with Detailed Specifications and

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 Review

Overall Score

Main Features

14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
28-140 mm (5x) F3.2-6.5 Zoom Lens
100 - 3200 ISO
2" Fixed Screen
1 fps continuous shooting
1280 x 720 video resolution
Built-In Wireless
98 x 56 x 20 mm, 116g.
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 Overview

First introduced in January, 2012, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 is a 14 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor.

Sony W620 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").

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- Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620

Sensor resolution of Sony W620 ~ 4315 x 3244 pixels.

Sony W620 has Crop Factor: 5.62

The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².

There are approximate 13,997,860 photosites (pixels) on this area.

Proc and Cons of Sony W620

Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 with competitors in small sensor compact cameras.

Pros

Built-in Wireless

1.0 fps Continuous Shooting

28 mm Wide Angle Lens

AF Face Detection

3.2 Lens at Wide

116g Light Body

2 AE Bracketing Range

Cons

No Bluetooth

No Touch Screen

No Environmental Sealing

No External Flash

Slow Lens at Wide: F3.2

Small LCD Screen: 2"

Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps

No Articulating Screen

No Full HD Video

No Image Stabilization

No Built-in Viewfinder

No Manual Exposure Mode

Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5

Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots

Low Battery Life: 220 shots

Type Scores

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 has an Overall Score of 30/100 and ranked #702 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #1113 out of 1222 in all cameras.

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Physical Dimensions of Sony W620

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 weighs 116g and has external dimensions of 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.86 x 2.2 x 0.79"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Compact cameras is 175g, Sony W620 is 59 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras

Sony W620

116g

Average weight

175g

Min weight

103g

Max weight

423g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras

Sony W620

20mm

Average Thickness

26mm

Min Thickness

10mm

Max Thickness

60mm

Here is the front and top view image of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620 with the dimensions:

Size Compared to Major Competitors

Model	Weight	Cyber-shot DSC-W620	Dimensions	Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Canon G16	356 g	116 g	109 x 76 x 40 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Fujifilm X30	423 g	116 g	119 x 72 x 60 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Samsung WB30F	128 g	116 g	98 x 58 x 17 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Nikon P7800	399 g	116 g	119 x 78 x 50 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Canon S120	217 g	116 g	100 x 59 x 29 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Ricoh WG-5 GPS	236 g	116 g	125 x 65 x 32 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Casio EX-10	384 g	116 g	120 x 68 x 49 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Panasonic LX7	298 g	116 g	111 x 68 x 46 mm	98 x 56 x 20 mm

Specifications of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W620

General
Brand	Sony
Model	Cyber-shot DSC-W620
Announced	January, 2012
Body Type	Compact
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0
Macro Focus Range	5
Screen
Screen Size	2"
Screen Type	Fixed
Screen Resolution	230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	None
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	0
Number of Cross Focus Points	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/2 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/1600 sec
Continuous Shooting	1.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	3.00
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±2 EV
WB Bracketing

Sensor
Sensor Size	1/2.3
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Dimensions	6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area	28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	14 MP
Max Image Resolution	4320 x 3240
Max Native ISO	3200
Min Native ISO	100
Max Boosted ISO	0
Min Boosted ISO	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Video Formats	Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	220 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack
Battery Model	NP-BN
Physical
Weight	116 g
Physical Dimensions	98 x 56 x 20 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage Slots	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly