Sony A700 vs Sony WX350

Let's look more closely at the Sony A700 versus Sony WX350, former is a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the A700 (12MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A700 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.

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The A700 was launched 7 years earlier than the WX350 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony A700 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the A700 grades against the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha DSLR-A700 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The complete galleries are viewable at Sony A700 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony A700 offers outside measurements of 142mm x 105mm x 80mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 768 grams (1.69 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the A700 vs the WX350.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A700 and WX350 is 58 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking specs. The pic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A700 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A700 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony WX350 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged A700 is going to be behind in sensor technology.