Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350
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Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Launched June 2015
- Old Model is Sony A7R
- Newer Model is Sony A7R 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
- Launched February 2014
- Old Model is Sony WX300
- Later Model is Sony WX500

Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Overview
On this page, we are looking at the Sony A7R II versus Sony WX350, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the A7R II (42MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A7R II (Full frame) and WX350 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

The A7R II was introduced 17 months after the WX350 making them a generation away from one another. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A7R II matches up against the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7R II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are available at Sony A7R II Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Sony WX350
A7R II | WX350 | |||
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Launched | June 2015 | ![]() | February 2014 | More modern by 17 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+769k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony A7R II
WX350 | A7R II |
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Common features in the Sony A7R II and Sony WX350
A7R II | WX350 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony A7R II features physical dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
See the Sony A7R II versus Sony WX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the A7R II against the WX350.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7R II and WX350 is 68 and 94 respectively.

Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The picture underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7R II and WX350.
All in all, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The A7R II having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Sony A7R II will provide you with extra detail using its extra 24MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent A7R II will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Sony A7R II vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7R II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-06-10 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 861.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 7974 x 5316 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 399 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Number of lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,229 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 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 | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 625 gr (1.38 lb) | 164 gr (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 All around score | 98 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 26.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3434 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 photographs | 470 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $2,913 | $270 |