Sony HX10V vs Sony W350

Here, we will be analyzing the Sony HX10V vs Sony W350, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are produced by Sony. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the HX10V (18MP) and W350 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The HX10V was released 2 years after the W350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the HX10V matches up versus the W350 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are provided at Sony HX10V Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Sony HX10V features external dimensions of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the HX10V versus the W350.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the HX10V and W350 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing specifications. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the HX10V and W350.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Sony HX10V to result in more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer HX10V provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.