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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350

Portability
78
Imaging
35
Features
26
Overall
31
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

FujiFilm S1600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S1770
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
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Earlier Model is Sony WX300
  • Updated by Sony WX500
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the FujiFilm S1600 versus Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S1600 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1600 was unveiled 5 years earlier than the WX350 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S1600 matches up vs the WX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Sony WX350

 S1600 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the FujiFilm S1600

 WX350 S1600 
IntroducedFebruary 2014February 2010More recent by 49 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony WX350

 S1600 WX350 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1600 comes with outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S1600 versus Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S1600 and the WX350.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S1600 and WX350 is 78 and 94 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The visual underneath might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and WX350.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony WX350 to offer extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older S1600 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX350 Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
37
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Street photography info
Sony WX350 Street photography info
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (164 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Sports photography advice
Sony WX350 Sports photography advice
34
long zoom range (28-420mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
52
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
has tracking focus
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Travel photography features
Sony WX350 Travel photography features
55
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
great reach (420mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
72
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than average (164g)
MP count decent (18MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Landscape photography camera
36
quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
47
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1600 Vlogging info
Sony WX350 Vlogging info
25
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f4.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
35
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (164 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1600 and Sony WX350
 FujiFilm FinePix S1600Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S1600 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Also referred to as FinePix S1770 -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-02-02 2014-02-13
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD 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 12 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-420mm (15.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/4.0-4.8 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99% -
Features
Min shutter speed 8s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 file format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337g (0.74 lb) 164g (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 470 photographs
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID 4 x AA NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $130 $270