Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350
86 Imaging
44 Features
31 Overall
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97 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Succeeded the Sigma DP2
- Later Model is Sigma DP2x
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Overview
Below is a in depth analysis of the Sigma DP2s and Sony W350, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Sigma and Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the DP2s (5MP) and W350 (14MP) and the DP2s (APS-C) and W350 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe DP2s was launched 2 months later than the W350 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the DP2s scores vs the W350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sigma DP2s & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Sigma DP2s Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Sony W350
DP2s | W350 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sigma DP2s
W350 | DP2s | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Sigma DP2s and Sony W350
DP2s | W350 | |||
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Revealed | February 2010 | January 2010 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sigma DP2s provides physical measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") with a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Take a look at the Sigma DP2s and Sony W350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the DP2s vs the W350.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DP2s and W350 is 86 and 97 respectively.
Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the DP2s and W350.
As you can tell, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The DP2s due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony W350 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 9MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.
Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sigma DP2s vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sigma DP2s | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sigma | Sony |
Model | Sigma DP2s | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2010-02-20 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | True II | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS (Foveon X3) | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 20.7 x 13.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 285.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 2640 x 1760 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 50 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 41mm (1x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 1.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.30 m | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 320 x 240 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 320x240 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 280g (0.62 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $940 | $200 |