Canon SX730 HS vs Sony W350

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon SX730 HS versus Sony W350, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was released 7 years later than the W350 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX730 HS matches up vs the W350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS offers outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX730 HS versus Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the SX730 HS against the W350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and W350 is 88 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX730 HS and W350.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX730 HS to render greater detail as a result of its extra 6.3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX730 HS will have a benefit in sensor tech.