Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350
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Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2200 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2200 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Sony WX350
A2200 | WX350 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Canon A2200
WX350 | A2200 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 37 months |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Sony WX350
A2200 | WX350 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | 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).
Compare the Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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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 |