Sony A7S vs Sony HX350

Its time to look a little more closely at the Sony A7S vs Sony HX350, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Sony. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the A7S (12MP) and HX350 (20MP) and the A7S (Full frame) and HX350 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The A7S was launched 3 years before the HX350 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A7S grades versus the HX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Alpha A7S and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A7S Gallery and Sony HX350 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Sony A7S enjoys external measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs) while the Sony HX350 has measurements of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") and a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A7S vs the HX350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A7S and HX350 is 77 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The pic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A7S and HX350.

To sum up, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A7S featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Sony HX350 will offer more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged A7S is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.