Samsung EX2F vs Sony W350

Here is a extended analysis of the Samsung EX2F vs Sony W350, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly similar but the EX2F (1/1.7") and W350 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The EX2F was manufactured 2 years later than the W350 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the EX2F scores vs the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung EX2F provides physical dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Sony W350 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the EX2F against the W350.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the EX2F and W350 is 90 and 97 respectively.

Usually, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX2F and W350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX2F due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Sony W350 will deliver extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer EX2F will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.