Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8) lens
- 588g - 125 x 87 x 110mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Succeeded the Panasonic FZ100
- Replacement is Panasonic FZ300
(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
- Introduced February 2014
- Older Model is Sony WX300
- Successor is Sony WX500
Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Panasonic and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the FZ200 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe FZ200 was launched 19 months earlier than the WX350 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the FZ200 matches up against the WX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ200 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ200 over the Sony WX350
FZ200 | WX350 | |||
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Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Panasonic FZ200
WX350 | FZ200 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | July 2012 | Fresher by 19 months |
Common features in the Panasonic FZ200 and Sony WX350
FZ200 | WX350 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | The same display resolution | |
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FZ200 features outside dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") along with a weight of 588 grams (1.30 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the FZ200 vs the WX350.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the FZ200 and WX350 is 65 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the FZ200 and WX350.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony WX350 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older FZ200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FZ200 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-18 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine VII FHD | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 23 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Free-Angle TFT Screen LCD Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,312 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 12.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 13.50 m | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/4000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (240, 120, 30, 25 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, AVCHD | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 588 gr (1.30 lbs) | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 87 x 110mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 4.3") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 37 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 19.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 114 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 540 shots | 470 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $499 | $270 |