Canon 350D vs Sony A350

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon 350D versus Sony A350, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the 350D (8MP) and A350 (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The 350D was revealed 4 years prior to the A350 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the 350D scores versus the A350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 350D & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The full galleries are available at Canon 350D Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 350D comes with outside measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Sony A350 has measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") and a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the 350D vs the A350.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the 350D and A350 is 70 and 62 respectively.

Often, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading specs. The visual below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the 350D and A350.

All in all, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony A350 to offer extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The older 350D is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.