Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350
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Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
- Introduced October 2019
- Older Model is Sony A9
(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
- Released February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Later Model is Sony WX500
Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Overview
The following is a complete comparison of the Sony A9 II and Sony WX350, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Sony. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the A9 II (24MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A9 II (Full frame) and WX350 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A9 II was revealed 5 years after the WX350 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Sony A9 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A9 II matches up against the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha A9 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are available at Sony A9 II Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A9 II over the Sony WX350
A9 II | WX350 | |||
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Released | October 2019 | February 2014 | Newer by 69 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1440k | 460k | Clearer display (+980k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony A9 II
WX350 | A9 II |
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Common features in the Sony A9 II and Sony WX350
A9 II | WX350 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony A9 II comes with exterior dimensions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") and a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check the Sony A9 II and Sony WX350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the A9 II compared to the WX350.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A9 II and WX350 is 62 and 94 respectively.
Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing specifications. The pic here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A9 II and WX350.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A9 II using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Sony A9 II will show more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher A9 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A9 II vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2019-10-03 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | BIONZ X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 12800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 693 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,440k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,686k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash settings | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM | 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) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 678 grams (1.49 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 96 x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 690 images | 470 images |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-FZ100 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous, 3 or 5 frames) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Two | One |
Retail price | $4,498 | $270 |