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Canon T6i vs Sony A350

Portability
66
Imaging
65
Features
76
Overall
69
Canon EOS Rebel T6i front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 front
Portability
62
Imaging
53
Features
47
Overall
50

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Key Specs

Canon T6i
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 555g - 132 x 101 x 78mm
  • Revealed February 2015
  • Alternative Name is EOS 750D / Kiss X8i
  • Old Model is Canon 700D
  • New Model is Canon T7i
Sony A350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
  • Introduced June 2008
  • New Model is Sony A380
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Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon T6i vs Sony A350, both Entry-Level DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and A350 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The T6i was revealed 6 years later than the A350 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact SLR).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the T6i matches up versus the A350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon T6i over the Sony A350

 T6i A350 
IntroducedFebruary 2015June 2008Fresher by 82 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kClearer display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the Canon T6i

 A350 T6i 

Common features in the Canon T6i and Sony A350

 T6i A350 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon T6i has got outside measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Sony A350 has sizing 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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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the T6i versus the A350.

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T6i and A350 is 66 and 62 respectively.

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 top view buttons comparison

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing purely by checking out technical specs. The photograph here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the T6i and A350.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon T6i to produce greater detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent T6i provides an edge in sensor tech.

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 sensor size comparison

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon T6i Portrait photography info
Sony A350 Portrait photography info
79
you can focus manually
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
71
focusing manually
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon T6i Street photography information
Sony A350 Street photography information
70
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
provides touch focus
does not have image stabilization
66
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
more heavy than competition (674g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon T6i Sports photography highlights
Sony A350 Sports photography highlights
61
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery life (440 per charge)
66
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect auto focus
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
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Travel Comparison

Canon T6i Travel photography advice
Sony A350 Travel photography advice
66
provides touch focus
MP count decent (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
lack of Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (440 per charge)
51
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (674 grams)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon T6i Landscape photography advice
Sony A350 Landscape photography advice
65
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery life (440 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse mode
64
focusing manually
change lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count decent (14MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
screen is small (2.7 inches)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon T6i Vlogging highlights
Sony A350 Vlogging highlights
72
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen capability
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external mic socket
does not have image stabilization
9
no video recording
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Canon T6i vs Sony A350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon T6i and Sony A350
 Canon EOS Rebel T6iSony Alpha DSLR-A350
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model Canon EOS Rebel T6i Sony Alpha DSLR-A350
Otherwise known as EOS 750D / Kiss X8i -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Entry-Level DSLR
Revealed 2015-02-06 2008-06-06
Body design Compact SLR Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 19 9
Cross focus points 19 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 326 143
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 95% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.51x 0.49x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 555 grams (1.22 lbs) 674 grams (1.49 lbs)
Dimensions 132 x 101 x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 71 65
DXO Color Depth score 22.7 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score 12.0 11.5
DXO Low light score 919 595
Other
Battery life 440 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $749 $600