Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350
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Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Launched January 2014
- Replacement is Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Successor is Sony WX500
Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Canon SX600 HS versus Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe SX600 HS was announced at a similar time to the WX350 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SX600 HS grades versus the WX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Sony WX350
SX600 HS | WX350 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 461k | 460k | Clearer display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Canon SX600 HS
WX350 | SX600 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Sony WX350
SX600 HS | WX350 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | February 2014 | Same generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither offers Touch display |
Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX600 HS offers physical dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Canon SX600 HS versus Sony WX350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX600 HS compared to the WX350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and WX350 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The image here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and WX350.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX350 to show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SX600 HS vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G (TFT) | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 188 grams (0.41 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 290 photos | 470 photos |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $249 | $270 |