Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350
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Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Released January 2013
(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
- Older Model is Sony WX300
- Renewed by Sony WX500
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Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe S5200 was announced 12 months prior to the WX350 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S5200 matches up against the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S5200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S5200 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Sony WX350
| S5200 | WX350 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Nikon S5200
| WX350 | S5200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2014 |  | January 2013 | Fresher by 12 months |
Common features in the Nikon S5200 and Sony WX350
| S5200 | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 460k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | No Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S5200 has external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has specifications of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view size comparison of the S5200 and the WX350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S5200 and WX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The visual underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and WX350.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony WX350 to give you more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older S5200 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S5200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Sony |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2013-01-29 | 2014-02-13 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
| Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 4 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 4.30 m |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | - | AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 146g (0.32 lb) | 164g (0.36 lb) |
| Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 160 photos | 470 photos |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | EN-EL19 | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | - | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $130 | $270 |
