Sony A7R III vs Sony A350
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Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Introduced October 2017
- Superseded the Sony A7R II
- Replacement is Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 674g - 131 x 99 x 75mm
- Introduced June 2008
- Replacement is Sony A380
Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Overview
The following is a extended review of the Sony A7R III and Sony A350, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR and they are both created by Sony. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the A7R III (42MP) and A350 (14MP) and the A7R III (Full frame) and A350 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A7R III was introduced 9 years after the A350 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the A7R III grades vs the A350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha A7R III and Sony Alpha DSLR-A350. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony A7R III Gallery and Sony A350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Sony A350
A7R III | A350 | |||
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Introduced | October 2017 | June 2008 | Newer by 115 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 230k | Clearer screen (+1210k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A350 over the Sony A7R III
A350 | A7R III |
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Common features in the Sony A7R III and Sony A350
A7R III | A350 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Sony A7R III offers outside measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs) and the Sony A350 has specifications of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs).
Contrast the Sony A7R III and Sony A350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A7R III compared to the A350.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A7R III and A350 is 63 and 62 respectively.
Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A7R III and A350.
As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The A7R III having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Sony A7R III will deliver extra detail using its extra 28MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger A7R III will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Sony A7R III vs Sony A350 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A7R III | Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level DSLR |
Introduced | 2017-10-25 | 2008-06-06 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 24mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor area | 861.6mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 42MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 7952 x 5304 | 4592 x 3056 |
Highest native ISO | 32000 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Number of lenses | 121 | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 1,440 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | 0.49x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain, wireless |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | - |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 657 gr (1.45 lb) | 674 gr (1.49 lb) |
Dimensions | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") | 131 x 99 x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 100 | 65 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 26.0 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.7 | 11.5 |
DXO Low light rating | 3523 | 595 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 650 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) | Compact Flash (Type I or II), Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, UDMA Mode 5, Supports FAT12 / FAT16 / FAT32 |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Retail price | $2,800 | $600 |