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Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Revealed May 2013
  • Previous Model 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
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Earlier Model is Sony WX300
  • Refreshed by Sony WX500
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Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Below is a detailed comparison of the Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the P7700 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the P7700 (1/1.7") and WX350 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

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The P7700 was brought out 8 months before the WX350 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the P7700 grades vs the WX350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Sony WX350

 P7700 WX350 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k460kCrisper screen (+461k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Nikon P7700

 WX350 P7700 
IntroducedFebruary 2014May 2013More recent by 8 months

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Sony WX350

 P7700 WX350 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Touch screen Neither offers Touch screen

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon P7700 offers exterior measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while 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).

Take a look at the Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the P7700 and the WX350.

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and WX350 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by seeing technical specs. The photograph here should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the P7700 and WX350.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The P7700 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony WX350 will provide extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The older P7700 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 Portrait photography information
Sony WX350 Portrait photography information
46
has manual focus
comes with face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
36
MP count decent (18MP)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
64
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (392 grams)
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (164g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 Sports photography details
Sony WX350 Sports photography details
43
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery (330 shots)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
has no phase detect AF
52
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
good battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P7700
Travel photography with Sony WX350
65
good battery (330 shots)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (392g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
72
good battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Landscape photography camera
54
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
good battery (330 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse function
47
reasonably wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
good battery pack (470 per charge)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging information
Sony WX350 Vlogging information
75
quite wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (392 grams)
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (164g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
missing microphone support
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Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Sony WX350
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Sony
Model Nikon Coolpix P7700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-05-28 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
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 mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 921k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.00 m 4.30 m
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD
Microphone 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 Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 392g (0.86 pounds) 164g (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 53 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 191 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs 470 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL14 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) 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 1 1
Launch cost $499 $270