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Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350

Portability
77
Imaging
70
Features
96
Overall
80
Sony Alpha a6600 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Revealed August 2019
  • Successor is Sony A6700
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Old Model is Sony WX300
  • Newer Model is Sony WX500
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Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Sony A6600 and Sony WX350, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A6600 (24MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the A6600 (APS-C) and WX350 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The A6600 was released 5 years after the WX350 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the A6600 grades vs the WX350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Sony WX350

 A6600 WX350 
AnnouncedAugust 2019February 2014More modern by 68 months
Focus manually More precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k460kSharper screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony A6600

 WX350 A6600 

Common features in the Sony A6600 and Sony WX350

 A6600 WX350 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony A6600 has got outside dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") having a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Analyze the Sony A6600 and Sony WX350 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the A6600 vs the WX350.

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A6600 and WX350 is 77 and 94 respectively.

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by checking specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A6600 and WX350.

To sum up, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A6600 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Sony A6600 will give extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent A6600 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony A6600 Portrait photography factors
Sony WX350 Portrait photography factors
82
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
37
decent MP (18 megapixels)
features face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony A6600 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
84
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
weather proof
good high ISO (32,000)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (164 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sony A6600 Sports photography information
Sony WX350 Sports photography information
85
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
great battery life (810 shots)
comes with phase detect auto focus
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
features tracking focus
great battery pack (470 per charge)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Sony A6600 Travel photography factors
Sony WX350 Travel photography factors
84
great battery life (810 per charge)
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
decent MP (24MP)
selfie friendly display
72
great battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than competition (164g)
decent MP (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony A6600 Landscape photography advice
Sony WX350 Landscape photography advice
85
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
great battery life (810 CIPA)
47
pretty wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (18MP)
great battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony A6600 Vlogging information
Sony WX350 Vlogging information
84
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have microphone jack
35
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (164g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Sony A6600 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony A6600 and Sony WX350
 Sony Alpha a6600Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model type Sony Alpha a6600 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Advanced Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2019-08-28 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 dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 18 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 32000 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Sony E fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.5-6.5
Total lenses 121 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,359 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 11.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 4.30 m
Flash modes Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 503 grams (1.11 lbs) 164 grams (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 82 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 23.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 13.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 1497 not tested
Other
Battery life 810 photos 470 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-FZ1000 NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $1,198 $270