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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350

Portability
52
Imaging
38
Features
55
Overall
44
Fujifilm X-S1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-624mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 920g - 135 x 107 x 149mm
  • Announced November 2011
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
  • Previous Model is Sony WX300
  • Successor is Sony WX500
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") and WX350 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S1 was released 3 years before the WX350 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-S1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-S1 grades against the WX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S1 over the Sony WX350

 Fujifilm X-S1 WX350 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Fujifilm X-S1

 WX350 Fujifilm X-S1 
IntroducedFebruary 2014November 2011Newer by 27 months

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony WX350

 Fujifilm X-S1 WX350 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S1 features external dimensions of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") accompanied by a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 against the WX350.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S1 and WX350 is 52 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The image underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-S1 and WX350.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S1 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony WX350 will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-S1 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Portrait photography info
Sony WX350 Portrait photography info
46
you can focus manually
provides face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
36
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
supports face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
52
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
sensor size is very small (2/3")
heavier than average (920 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (164 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Sports photography advice
Sony WX350 Sports photography advice
44
amazing zoom range (24-624mm 26.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
52
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Travel photography advice
Sony WX350 Travel photography advice
43
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (624mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (920g)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
72
better than average battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than average (164 grams)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Landscape photography camera
45
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (2/3")
no Time Lapse recording
47
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S1 Vlogging info
Sony WX350 Vlogging info
26
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic port
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
heavier than average (920 grams)
35
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (164g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony WX350
 Fujifilm X-S1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-S1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-11-24 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR -
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-624mm (26.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 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 920 grams (2.03 lbs) 164 grams (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 135 x 107 x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 216 not tested
Other
Battery life - 470 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $399 $270