Sony H55 vs Sony W350

The following is a detailed comparison of the Sony H55 vs Sony W350, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are designed by Sony. The sensor resolution of the H55 (14MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The H55 was announced 6 months after the W350 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Sony H55 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the H55 scores vs the W350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony H55 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony H55 comes with outside dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

See the Sony H55 vs Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the H55 versus the W350.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the H55 and W350 is 92 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the H55 and W350.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you might want to take the production date of the products into consideration.