Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350
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Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Launched November 2014
- Older Model is Sony A7
- Replacement is Sony A7 III
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Announced February 2014
- Succeeded the Sony WX300
- Replacement is Sony WX500
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Below is a extended review of the Sony A7 II versus Sony WX350, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the A7 II (24MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A7 II (Full frame) and WX350 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A7 II was brought out 10 months later than the WX350 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A7 II matches up against the WX350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Photography Glossary Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7 II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are available at Sony A7 II Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Sony WX350
| A7 II | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | November 2014 |  | February 2014 | More recent by 10 months |
| Focus manually |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display resolution | 1230k |  | 460k | Clearer display (+770k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony A7 II
| WX350 | A7 II |
|---|
Common features in the Sony A7 II and Sony WX350
| A7 II | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Missing Touch display |
Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony A7 II comes with exterior measurements 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 WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Sony A7 II versus Sony WX350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A7 II versus the WX350.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A7 II and WX350 is 69 and 94 respectively.
Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The graphic here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A7 II and WX350.
As you can tell, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A7 II due to its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Sony A7 II will offer you more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher A7 II will have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Sony A7 II vs Sony WX350 Specifications
| Sony Alpha A7 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Model type | Sony Alpha A7 II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
| Category | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2014-11-20 | 2014-02-13 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Bionz X | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 855.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 117 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Number of lenses | 121 | - |
| Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 599 grams (1.32 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 90 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 24.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.6 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 2449 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 photos | 470 photos |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
| Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $1,456 | $270 |
