Side by side comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 and Canon PowerShot G5 X. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
---|---|---|
Height | 5.55 cm | 7.64 cm |
Width | 9.68 cm | 11.24 cm |
Depth | 2.09 cm | 4.42 cm |
Weight | 111 g | 353 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 111 g Camera with battery and memory card: 127 g |
Camera only: 353 g Camera with battery and memory card: 377 g |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | Pink | - |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 6x | 4.2x |
SENSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Sensor Resolution | 20.1 Megapixel | 20.2 Megapixel |
---|---|---|
Optical Sensor Type | Super HAD CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Total Pixels | 20,400,000 pixels | 20,200,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 60 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Electronic (Steady Shot) | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 |
---|
LENS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Type | Zoom lens - 6x zoom - 4.6 - 27.6 mm - f/3.5-6.5 G | Zoom lens - 4.2x zoom - 8.8 - 36.8 mm - f/1.8-2.8 |
---|---|---|
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 26 - 156mm | 24 - 100mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 5 cm | 5 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 5-50cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | - | 9 groups / 11 elements |
Features | Built-in lens shield | UD glass, aspherical lens, UA lens |
FOCUSING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
---|---|---|
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 31 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Smile Shutter | Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Viewfinder Type | - | Electronic - OLED |
---|---|---|
Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.39" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -3 to +1 |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
ISO (Max) | 3200 | 12800 |
---|---|---|
Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-800, ISO auto (100-800) | ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000, ISO auto (125-12800) |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Landscape, night portrait, PET, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, gourmet | Portrait mode, self-portrait, fireworks, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait |
Special Effects | Partial colour, Toy camera, Pop Colour, Soft High-key | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, HDR, Toy camera, Nostalgic, Super Vivid, Poster, Background defocus |
White Balance | Automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight white), fluorescent light (natural white), fluorescent light (white) | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), Underwater |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/1500 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 2 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Type | 2.7" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
---|---|---|
Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 230,400 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Pop-up flash |
---|---|---|
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
Effective Flash Range | 0.4 m - 3.2 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 1.74 m: ISO auto (tele lens) 6.5 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens) 3.5 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 7 m (wide lens) 0.5 m - 4 m (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG | H.264, MPEG-4 AVC |
---|---|---|
Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
---|---|---|
Supported Memory Cards | Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, Memory Stick XC-HG Duo | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 5152 x 2896 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 |
JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 4320 x 2880 JPEG 2304 x 1536 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 4864 x 3648 JPEG 3840 x 2880 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 5472 x 3080 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 720 x 408 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2880 x 2880 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
Video Capture | AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 9Mbps AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps - 3Mbps AVI - 320 x 240 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Battery Type | Sony NP-BN Lithium Ion | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Details | Sony NP-BN Li-ion rechargeable battery - 630 mAh (included) | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots | Photo shooting - 210 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 215 shots (EVF on) Photo shooting - 320 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
---|---|---|
Print Standard | DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB / AV output | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
---|---|---|
Continuous Shooting Speed | 0.52 frames per second | 4.4 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second |
Additional Features | Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, cropping an image, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, USB charging, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Eye-Fi Card Ready, 360 Sweep Panorama technology | RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, digital tele-converter, HS System, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto |
OTHERS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Canon PowerShot G5 X |
---|
Included Accessories | AC power adaptor, wrist strap, video / audio / USB cable, neoprene case | Battery charger, neck strap, strap adapter |
---|---|---|
Software | Sony PlayMemories Home | Canon CameraWindow, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |