Side by side comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 and Panasonic Lumix LX100 II. 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 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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| Lens Included | - | Leica |
| Height | 5.55 cm | 6.62 cm |
| Width | 9.68 cm | 11.5 cm |
| Depth | 2.09 cm | 6.42 cm |
| Weight | 111 g | 350 g |
| Weight Details | Camera only: 111 g Camera with battery and memory card: 127 g |
Camera only: 350 g Camera with battery and memory card: 392 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | Pink | Black |
| Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 6x | 3.1x |
| SENSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.1 Megapixel | 17.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | Super HAD CCD | High Sensitivity MOS |
| Total Pixels | 20,400,000 pixels | 21,770,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 17,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds (4/3") |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Sensor Features | - | 16:9/3:2/4:3 multi-aspect sensor |
| Image Stabiliser | Electronic (Steady Shot) | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | - | Yes |
| PROCESSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Image Processor | - | Venus Engine |
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| LENS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 6x zoom - 4.6 - 27.6 mm - f/3.5-6.5 G | Leica zoom lens - 3.1x zoom - 10.9 - 34 mm - f/1.7-2.8 DC Vario-Summilux |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 26 - 156mm | 24 - 75mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 5 cm | 50 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | - | 3cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Manual |
| Lens Construction | - | 8 groups / 11 elements |
| Features | Built-in lens shield | ED glass, aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | - |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 49 |
| Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function, Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology |
| AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF |
| Face Detection | Smile Shutter | Eye Detect AF, Face Detection AF/AE |
| VIEWFINDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.38" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | - | 2,760,000 pixels |
| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.70x |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | 25600 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-800, ISO auto (100-800) | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Bracketing Modes | - | Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing, aperture bracketing, aspect bracketing |
| Shooting Programs | Landscape, night portrait, PET, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, gourmet | - |
| Special Effects | Partial colour, Toy camera, Pop Colour, Soft High-key | Sepia, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome |
| 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) | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/1500 sec | 1/16000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 2 sec | 60 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
| White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
| Retouch | - | Clear Retouch function |
| DISPLAY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Type | 2.7" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| Display Format | 230,400 pixels | 1,240,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
| Display Features | Display brightness control | - |
| FLASH | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Detachable flash |
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| Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | - | 7 |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator |
| 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) |
0.6 m - 14.1 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 0.3 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG | AVCHD, H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | - | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
| MEMORY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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| 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 4736 x 3552 JPEG 3360 x 2520 JPEG 2368 x 1776 JPEG 4928 x 3288 JPEG 3504 x 2336 JPEG 2496 x 1664 JPEG 5152 x 2904 JPEG 3840 x 2160 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3552 x 3552 JPEG 2528 x 2528 JPEG 1776 x 1776 |
| 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 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps - 100Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Battery Type | Sony NP-BN Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | Sony NP-BN Li-ion rechargeable battery - 630 mAh (included) | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots | Photo shooting - 340 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 270 shots (EVF on) |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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| Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
| Print Standard | DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| 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 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 0.52 frames per second | 2 frames per second, 7 frames per second, 11 frames per second, 5.5 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 | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, text stamp, Image Rating, no Optical Low Pass Filter (OLFP), noise reduction, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function |
| OTHERS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | Panasonic Lumix LX100 II |
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| Included Accessories | AC power adaptor, wrist strap, video / audio / USB cable, neoprene case | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable, lens cap strap, flash carrying case, hot shoe cover |
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| Software | Sony PlayMemories Home | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |