Canon 77D vs Sony A350

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon 77D and Sony A350, both Entry-Level DSLR digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the 77D (24MP) and A350 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (APS-C).

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The 77D was launched 8 years after the A350 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon 77D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the 77D grades vs the A350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 77D and Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 77D Gallery and Sony A350 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon 77D enjoys external dimensions of 131mm x 100mm x 76mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Sony A350 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") along with a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the 77D compared to the A350.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the 77D and A350 is 66 and 62 respectively.

Often, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specifications. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the 77D and A350.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon 77D to offer greater detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more recent 77D should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.