Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Released March 2013
- New Model is Sony A6000
(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
- Introduced February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Successor is Sony WX500
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Sony NEX-6 and Sony WX350, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are sold by Sony. The resolution of the NEX-6 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is very close but the NEX-6 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") boast different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NEX-6 was revealed 10 months prior to the WX350 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the NEX-6 grades versus the WX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha NEX-6 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are available at Sony NEX-6 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Sony WX350
NEX-6 | WX350 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony NEX-6
WX350 | NEX-6 | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | March 2013 | Newer by 10 months |
Common features in the Sony NEX-6 and Sony WX350
NEX-6 | WX350 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony NEX-6 enjoys physical measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Sony NEX-6 and Sony WX350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the NEX-6 against the WX350.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NEX-6 and WX350 is 85 and 94 respectively.
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The pic here will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the NEX-6 and WX350.
As you have seen, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NEX-6 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony WX350 will render more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged NEX-6 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony NEX-6 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-03-25 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4912 x 3264 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 921k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 345 gr (0.76 lb) | 164 gr (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 78 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 1018 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 photographs | 470 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NPFW50 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $365 | $270 |