Sony A7S vs Sony W350
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Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Key Specs
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- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 409600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 489g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Announced April 2014
- New Model is Sony A7S II
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2010
Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Sony A7S vs Sony W350, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the A7S (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is very similar but the A7S (Full frame) and W350 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A7S was released 4 years later than the W350 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Sony A7S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the A7S grades against the W350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A7S & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A7S Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A7S over the Sony W350
A7S | W350 | |||
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Introduced | April 2014 | January 2010 | Fresher by 52 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 230k | Sharper display (+1000k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony A7S
W350 | A7S |
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Common features in the Sony A7S and Sony W350
A7S | W350 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Sony A7S comes with outside dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") having a weight of 489 grams (1.08 lbs) and the Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Contrast the Sony A7S vs Sony W350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A7S vs the W350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A7S and W350 is 77 and 97 respectively.
Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A7S and W350.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The A7S because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Sony W350 will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The younger A7S is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Sony A7S vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sony Alpha A7S | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha A7S | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-04-06 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.8 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 855.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4240 x 2832 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 409600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160, XAVC S 1080 60p(50Mbps), 30p (50Mbps), 24p (50Mbps). 720 120p (50Mbps). AVCHD 60p (28Mbps), 60i (24Mbps/17Mbps), 24p (24Mbps/17Mbps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
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 | 489 grams (1.08 lbs) | 117 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 87 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 3702 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-FW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $1,998 | $200 |