Canon SX710 HS vs Sony W350

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon SX710 HS versus Sony W350, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was released 5 years after the W350 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX710 HS matches up versus the W350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX710 HS has got outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX710 HS versus Sony W350 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the SX710 HS compared to the W350.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and W350 is 89 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX710 HS and W350.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon SX710 HS to give you more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX710 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.