Sony A350 vs Sony A6400

On this page, we are analyzing the Sony A350 and Sony A6400, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are offered by Sony. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the A350 (14MP) and A6400 (24MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The A350 was released 11 years before the A6400 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony A350 being a Compact SLR camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the A350 grades against the A6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha DSLR-A350 & Sony Alpha a6400. The complete galleries are provided at Sony A350 Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Sony A350 enjoys outer measurements of 131mm x 99mm x 75mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 674 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony A6400 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A350 and the A6400.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A350 and A6400 is 62 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A350 and A6400.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony A6400 to produce extra detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older A350 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.