Sony A7 II vs Sony HX350

Lets examine more closely at the Sony A7 II and Sony HX350, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Sony. The resolution of the A7 II (24MP) and the HX350 (20MP) is very similar but the A7 II (Full frame) and HX350 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.

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The A7 II was announced 3 years before the HX350 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the A7 II matches up against the HX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The whole galleries are provided at Sony A7 II Gallery & Sony HX350 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony A7 II provides physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Sony HX350 has measurements 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A7 II and the HX350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7 II and HX350 is 69 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A7 II and HX350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A7 II having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony A7 II will deliver extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older A7 II is going to be behind in sensor tech.