Sony A9 II vs Sony W350

Lets look more closely at the Sony A9 II and Sony W350, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Sony. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the A9 II (24MP) and W350 (14MP) and the A9 II (Full frame) and W350 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The A9 II was unveiled 9 years after the W350 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the A9 II grades vs the W350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A9 II Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony A9 II offers exterior dimensions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A9 II vs the W350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A9 II and W350 is 62 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it's difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A9 II and W350.

As you have seen, both of those cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A9 II having a larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony A9 II will deliver greater detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher A9 II is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.