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Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix AW110 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Nikon AW110
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
  • Launched July 2013
  • Previous Model is Nikon AW100
  • Replacement is Nikon AW120
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Succeeded the Sony WX300
  • Refreshed by Sony WX500
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Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon AW110 versus Sony WX350, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the AW110 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The AW110 was unveiled 7 months before the WX350 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the AW110 matches up vs the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Sony WX350

 AW110 WX350 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display resolution614k460kClearer display (+154k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Nikon AW110

 WX350 AW110 
RevealedFebruary 2014July 2013Newer by 7 months

Common features in the Nikon AW110 and Sony WX350

 AW110 WX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon AW110 enjoys exterior measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the AW110 versus the WX350.

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the AW110 and WX350 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at a spec sheet. The picture here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the AW110 and WX350.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony WX350 to resolve more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged AW110 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon AW110 Portrait photography information
Sony WX350 Portrait photography information
41
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
37
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon AW110 Street photography information
Sony WX350 Street photography information
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (164g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon AW110 Sports photography factors
Sony WX350 Sports photography factors
48
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
has tracking focus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
52
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery power (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon AW110 Travel photography details
Sony WX350 Travel photography details
67
environment proof
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
72
great battery power (470 per charge)
lighter than others (164 grams)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon AW110 Landscape photography information
Sony WX350 Landscape photography information
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment proof
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
47
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
great battery power (470 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon AW110
Vlogging with Sony WX350
33
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
missing mic support
35
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others (164 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Nikon AW110 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon AW110 and Sony WX350
 Nikon Coolpix AW110Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Sony
Model Nikon Coolpix AW110 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-07-05 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 614k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech OLED monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m 4.30 m
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193 grams (0.43 lb) 164 grams (0.36 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 250 photographs 470 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL12 NP-BX1
Self timer - Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $250 $270