Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350
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Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
- Launched January 2019
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Launched December 2016

Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Overview
Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the B600 (16MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The B600 was introduced 2 years after the HX350 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the B600 grades against the HX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix B600 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon B600 Gallery & Sony HX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Sony HX350
B600 | HX350 | |||
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Launched | January 2019 | ![]() | December 2016 | Newer by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Nikon B600
HX350 | B600 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 921k | Clearer screen (+1k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon B600 and Sony HX350
B600 | HX350 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon B600 provides outer measurements of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) while the Sony HX350 has proportions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") accompanied by a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).
Look at the Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the B600 and the HX350.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the B600 and HX350 is 67 and 62 respectively.

Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions merely by seeing technical specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the B600 and HX350.
As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Sony HX350 to produce extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher B600 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon B600 vs Sony HX350 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix B600 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2019-01-18 | 2016-12-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ X |
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5184 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 24-1200mm (50.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/2.8-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 202 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 500g (1.10 lb) | 652g (1.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") |
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 | 280 pictures | 300 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $297 | - |