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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
16
Overall
29
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AX355
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Earlier Model is Sony WX300
  • Newer Model is Sony WX500
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the FujiFilm AX350 versus Sony WX350, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The AX350 was announced 4 years prior to the WX350 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the AX350 matches up versus the WX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Sony WX350

 AX350 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the FujiFilm AX350

 WX350 AX350 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2011More recent by 37 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Sony WX350

 AX350 WX350 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm AX350 features physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm AX350 versus Sony WX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the AX350 versus the WX350.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and WX350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing technical specs. The visual here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the AX350 and WX350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony WX350 to render more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older AX350 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography details
Sony WX350 Portrait photography details
30
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
37
megapixel count good (18MP)
has face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (164g)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm AX350
Sports photography with Sony WX350
30
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (180 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
52
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (470 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography advice
Sony WX350 Travel photography advice
56
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery power (180 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
72
good battery life (470 per charge)
lighter than competition in class (164g)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography info
Sony WX350 Landscape photography info
29
MP count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery power (180 per charge)
lack of Timelapse function
47
fairly wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
good battery life (470 per charge)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm AX350 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX350 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
35
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no external mic socket
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm AX350 and Sony WX350
 FujiFilm FinePix AX350Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix AX350 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Also Known as FinePix AX355 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-01-05 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3440 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 33-165mm (5.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1400 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 168g (0.37 lb) 164g (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 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 180 images 470 images
Form of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $0 $270