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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350

Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
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Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 front
Portability
97
Imaging
36
Features
25
Overall
31

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Revealed January 2013
Sony W350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
  • Announced January 2010
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm SL1000 versus Sony W350, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was announced 3 years later than the W350 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm SL1000 matches up versus the W350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Sony W350

 Fujifilm SL1000 W350 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2010More recent by 37 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Fujifilm SL1000

 W350 Fujifilm SL1000 

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Sony W350

 Fujifilm SL1000 W350 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 has got physical measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Sony W350 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 versus the W350.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and W350 is 61 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The visual below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL1000 and W350.

To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm SL1000 to provide more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography features
Sony W350 Portrait photography features
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good resolution (16 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Street photography camera
Sony W350 as a Street photography camera
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screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average (659 grams)
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Sports photography with Sony W350
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long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good battery (350 per charge)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography information
Sony W350 Travel photography information
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good battery (350 shots)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
heavier than average (659 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W350 as a Landscape photography camera
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relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
saves RAW formats
good battery (350 per charge)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Time Lapse function
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fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging features
Sony W350 Vlogging features
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relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic jack
heavier than average (659g)
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fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Sony W350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Sony W350
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Revealed 2013-01-07 2010-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 64 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focusing distance 0cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920 thousand dot -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/1700s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 659 grams (1.45 pounds) 117 grams (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 350 shots -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $600 $200