Samsung SH100 vs Sony HX350

In this article, we are reviewing the Samsung SH100 versus Sony HX350, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the SH100 (14MP) and HX350 (20MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was introduced 7 years prior to the HX350 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SH100 scores vs the HX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SH100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The whole galleries are available at Samsung SH100 Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung SH100 comes with outer measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony HX350 has proportions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") with a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the SH100 against the HX350.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SH100 and HX350 is 99 and 62 respectively.

Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specs. The pic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SH100 and HX350.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony HX350 to render more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged SH100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.