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Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
51
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
  • Introduced November 2010
  • Successor is Nikon P7100
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
  • Launched February 2014
  • Superseded the Sony WX300
  • Replacement is Sony WX500
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Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Here is a thorough analysis of the Nikon P7000 versus Sony WX350, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and WX350 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The P7000 was launched 4 years before the WX350 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the P7000 scores versus the WX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Sony WX350

 P7000 WX350 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Nikon P7000

 WX350 P7000 
LaunchedFebruary 2014November 2010Fresher by 39 months

Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Sony WX350

 P7000 WX350 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P7000 provides outer measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon P7000 versus Sony WX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the P7000 vs the WX350.

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P7000 and WX350 is 85 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specs. The photograph below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the P7000 and WX350.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The P7000 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Sony WX350 will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older P7000 will be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7000 Portrait photography information
Sony WX350 Portrait photography information
44
has manual focus
has face detection focusing
exports RAW files
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
36
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
includes face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon P7000
Street photography with Sony WX350
58
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than others (310 grams)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (164g)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7000 Sports photography information
Sony WX350 Sports photography information
38
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect AF
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
includes tracking focus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7000 Travel photography factors
Sony WX350 Travel photography factors
57
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
heavier than others (310 grams)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
72
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (18MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7000 Landscape photography features
Sony WX350 Landscape photography features
52
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
47
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (18 megapixels)
good battery pack (470 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7000 Vlogging details
Sony WX350 Vlogging details
30
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
has external mic jack
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
heavier than others (310g)
35
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
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Nikon P7000 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7000 and Sony WX350
 Nikon Coolpix P7000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make Nikon Sony
Model Nikon Coolpix P7000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-11-23 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4896 x 3672
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 99 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 921 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80% -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.50 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (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 format MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 310 gr (0.68 lb) 164 gr (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light score 147 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos 470 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $354 $270