Pentax Efina vs Sony A350

The following is a extensive overview of the Pentax Efina versus Sony A350, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the Efina (14MP) and the A350 (14MP) is fairly comparable but the Efina (1/2.3") and A350 (APS-C) boast different sensor size.

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The Efina was launched 5 years after the A350 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax Efina being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Efina grades versus the A350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax Efina & Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The complete galleries are provided at Pentax Efina Gallery & Sony A350 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Pentax Efina provides external dimensions of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) whilst the Sony A350 has proportions of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Efina versus the A350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Efina and A350 is 97 and 62 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Efina and A350.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with the identical megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The Efina features the smaller sensor which will make getting bokeh more challenging. The more modern Efina should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.