Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350
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Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Announced January 2015
- Replaced the Canon SX700 HS
- Updated by Canon SX720 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
- Revealed February 2014
- Older Model is Sony WX300
- Newer Model is Sony WX500

Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SX710 HS (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX710 HS was released 11 months later than the WX350 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX710 HS matches up versus the WX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Sony WX350
SX710 HS | WX350 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | ![]() | February 2014 | Fresher by 11 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Canon SX710 HS
WX350 | SX710 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Sony WX350
SX710 HS | WX350 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX710 HS has got outer dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SX710 HS against the WX350.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and WX350 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The graphic here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX710 HS and WX350.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX710 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX710 HS vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2015-01-06 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-750mm (30.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 922k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 269g (0.59 lb) | 164g (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 230 photos | 470 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $349 | $270 |