Canon 160 vs Sony W350
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Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
- Released January 2015
- Additionally referred to as IXUS 160
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Canon 160 vs Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Europe Approves Revolutionary AI LegislationThe 160 was launched 5 years later than the W350 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the 160 grades vs the W350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Canon 160 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the Sony W350
160 | W350 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2010 | Fresher by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Canon 160
W350 | 160 |
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Common features in the Canon 160 and Sony W350
160 | W350 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon 160 has physical measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Canon 160 vs Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the 160 versus the W350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 160 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the 160 and W350.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon 160 to give extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher 160 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon 160 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 160 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 0.8 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 127 gr (0.28 lbs) | 117 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L/LH | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $135 | $200 |