Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350
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Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Boost to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Introduced January 2019
(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
- Announced February 2014
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- New Model is Sony WX500
Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Overview
In this write-up, we are analyzing the Sony A6400 and Sony WX350, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Sony. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the A6400 (24MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A6400 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A6400 was unveiled 4 years after the WX350 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the A6400 grades versus the WX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Alpha a6400 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are viewable at Sony A6400 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Sony WX350
A6400 | WX350 | |||
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Announced | January 2019 | February 2014 | Newer by 60 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer display (+462k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony A6400
WX350 | A6400 |
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Common features in the Sony A6400 and Sony WX350
A6400 | WX350 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony A6400 features external dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Sony A6400 and Sony WX350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the A6400 against the WX350.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A6400 and WX350 is 83 and 94 respectively.
Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specifications. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A6400 and WX350.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A6400 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony A6400 will offer extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The younger A6400 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony A6400 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Alpha a6400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Alpha a6400 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2019-01-15 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 32000 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Sony E | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Total lenses | 121 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 922k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.30 m |
Flash modes | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye 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 | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S | AVCHD |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 403 grams (0.89 pounds) | 164 grams (0.36 pounds) |
Dimensions | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 83 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 13.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1431 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 images | 470 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $898 | $270 |