Sony H50 vs Sony W350
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Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Revealed January 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2010
Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Overview
Here, we are looking at the Sony H50 versus Sony W350, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the H50 (9MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe H50 was introduced 11 months before the W350 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony H50 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the H50 scores against the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony H50 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Sony W350
H50 | W350 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony H50
W350 | H50 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | January 2009 | Fresher by 11 months |
Common features in the Sony H50 and Sony W350
H50 | W350 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony H50 offers physical measurements of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs) and the Sony W350 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Sony H50 versus Sony W350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the H50 against the W350.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the H50 and W350 is 69 and 97 respectively.
Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the H50 and W350.
As you can tell, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Sony W350 to give more detail using its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older H50 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony H50 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-15 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 9MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3456 x 2592 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 31-465mm (15.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-4.5 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.10 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
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 | 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 547 grams (1.21 lbs) | 117 grams (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NP-BG1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $80 | $200 |