Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350
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![Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-SL300/Fujifilm-SL300-front.jpg)
![Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX350/Sony-WX350-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2012
(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
- Launched February 2014
- Earlier Model is Sony WX300
- New Model is Sony WX500
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
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The Fujifilm SL300 was brought out 3 years earlier than the WX350 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up versus the WX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Sony WX350
Fujifilm SL300 | WX350 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Fujifilm SL300
WX350 | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | More recent by 25 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony WX350
Fujifilm SL300 | WX350 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL300 has got outer dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm SL300 and Sony WX350 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 versus the WX350.
![Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 size comparison Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-SL300-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX350-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL300 and WX350 is 67 and 94 respectively.
![Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-SL300-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX350-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and WX350.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony WX350 to resolve more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm SL300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
![Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-SL300-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX350-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-FinePix-SL300-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-WX350-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | 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 | 14 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 file format | H.264, Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 510 gr (1.12 lbs) | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 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 | 300 photographs | 470 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-85 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $280 | $270 |