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Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Launched February 2014
  • Old Model is Sony WX300
  • Renewed by Sony WX500
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Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Following is a extensive overview of the Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Sony. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2200 was manufactured 4 years prior to the WX350 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the A2200 scores vs the WX350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Sony WX350

 A2200 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Canon A2200

 WX350 A2200 
LaunchedFebruary 2014January 2011More modern by 37 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Sony WX350

 A2200 WX350 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 provides exterior measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the A2200 against the WX350.

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and WX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and WX350.

As you can tell, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony WX350 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX350 Portrait photography factors
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
37
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2200
Street photography with Sony WX350
55
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (164g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography info
Sony WX350 Sports photography info
37
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (280 CIPA)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18MP)
offers tracking focus
good battery life (470 shots)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2200
Travel photography with Sony WX350
70
better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
72
good battery life (470 shots)
lighter than competition (164 grams)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 Landscape photography details
Sony WX350 Landscape photography details
36
rather wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
better than average battery pack (280 per charge)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
47
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18MP)
good battery life (470 per charge)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging info
Sony WX350 Vlogging info
30
rather wide (28mm)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (135 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone port
35
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (164g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone port
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Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Sony WX350
 Canon PowerShot A2200Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Company Canon Sony
Model type Canon PowerShot A2200 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4 AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 shots 470 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $139 $270