Sony A7 II vs Sony W350

On this page, we will be analyzing the Sony A7 II versus Sony W350, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the A7 II (24MP) and W350 (14MP) and the A7 II (Full frame) and W350 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The A7 II was released 4 years after the W350 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A7 II matches up versus the W350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7 II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Sony A7 II Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you should factor in its weight and size. The Sony A7 II has got physical measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs) while 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 are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the A7 II and the W350.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A7 II and W350 is 69 and 97 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A7 II and W350.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A7 II because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony A7 II will give you greater detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively. The younger A7 II should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.