Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300

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      Specifications

      General Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      BrandSonySony
      ModelCyber-shot DSC-WX220Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Successor ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      MSRP$200/£179$329
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeUltra CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels18.9 Megapixel21.1 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.2 Megapixel18.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,80080 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range80 - 12,800
      Photo Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      ProcessorBionz X
      Max Image Resolution4896 x 36724896 x 3672
      Other Resolutions4896 x 3264, 4896 x 2752, 3664 x 3664, 3648 x 2736, 3648 x 2432, 3648 x 2056, 3648 x 3648, 2592 x 1944, 2592 x 1728, 1920 x 1920. 1920 x 1080
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Focal Length4.45 - 44.5 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 250 mm25 - 500 mm
      Optical Zoom10x20x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 5.9f/3.5 - 6.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClearPhoto LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution460k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Min Shutter Speed4 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1600 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps for up to 10 Frames
      Flash Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      on
      slow synchro
      off
      advanced
      Auto
      Auto/Red-Eye Reduction
      Flash On
      Off
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range3.70 m at Auto ISO4.30 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHDAVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Dimensions92 x 52 x 22 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.87")96 x 55 x 25 mm (3.78 x 2.17 x 0.98")
      Weight (inc. batteries)121 g (0.27 lb / 4.27 oz)166 g (0.37 lb / 5.86 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)4.5 x 3.2 x 2.4"6.1 x 5 x 2"
      Package Weight0.6 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Battery PackNP-BNNP-BX1
      Battery Life210 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG DuoSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
      Other Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, portrait)
      Orientation Sensor


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