Sony A6000 vs Sony W350
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65 Features
78 Overall
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Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
- Launched April 2014
- Succeeded the Sony NEX-6
- Renewed by Sony A6300
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Announced January 2010
Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Sony A6000 versus Sony W350, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the A6000 (24MP) and W350 (14MP) and the A6000 (APS-C) and W350 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A6000 was unveiled 4 years after the W350 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A6000 grades against the W350 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Alpha a6000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are available at Sony A6000 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Sony W350
A6000 | W350 | |||
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Announced | April 2014 | January 2010 | More modern by 53 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony A6000
W350 | A6000 |
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Common features in the Sony A6000 and Sony W350
A6000 | W350 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Sony A6000 comes with physical measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") and a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Sony A6000 versus Sony W350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the A6000 against the W350.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A6000 and W350 is 85 and 97 respectively.
Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A6000 and W350.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A6000 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Sony A6000 will resolve more detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer A6000 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A6000 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha a6000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-04-23 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 179 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 344 gr (0.76 lbs) | 117 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 82 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1347 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot)) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $548 | $200 |