Pentax Efina vs Sony W350

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Pentax Efina versus Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras by rivals Pentax and Sony. The resolution of the Efina (14MP) and the W350 (14MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Efina was brought out 3 years later than the W350 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Efina matches up versus the W350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Efina & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are available at Pentax Efina Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Pentax Efina enjoys external measurements of 87mm x 54mm x 21mm (3.4" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 91 grams (0.20 lbs) while the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Efina against the W350.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Efina and W350 is 97 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The photograph below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Efina and W350.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files however you might want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The newer Efina provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.