Samsung HZ10W vs Sony W350

On this page, we are matching up the Samsung HZ10W versus Sony W350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The HZ10W was unveiled 7 months earlier than the W350 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the HZ10W scores against the W350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung HZ10W & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Samsung HZ10W provides exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the HZ10W vs the W350.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the HZ10W and W350 is 90 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The pic underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ10W and W350.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony W350 to offer you more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged HZ10W is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.