FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony HX7V

Lets look a little more in depth at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Sony HX7V, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was launched 6 months prior to the HX7V so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the AX350 matches up against the HX7V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery and Sony HX7V Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The FujiFilm AX350 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony HX7V has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the AX350 compared to the HX7V.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the AX350 and HX7V is 94 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through a spec sheet. The image here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the AX350 and HX7V.

Clearly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should really consider the release date of the cameras into account.