Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10
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Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Launched December 2016
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-200mm (F2.8) lens
- 813g - 129 x 88 x 102mm
- Revealed March 2014
- Later Model is Sony RX10 II
Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Overview
Following is a extended overview of the Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Sony. The resolution of the HX350 (20MP) and the RX10 (20MP) is fairly similar but the HX350 (1/2.3") and RX10 (1") provide totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe HX350 was unveiled 2 years after the RX10 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the HX350 grades vs the RX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10. The full galleries are provided at Sony HX350 Gallery and Sony RX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Sony RX10
HX350 | RX10 | |||
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Revealed | December 2016 | March 2014 | More modern by 34 months |
Reasons to pick Sony RX10 over the Sony HX350
RX10 | HX350 | |||
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Display resolution | 1290k | 922k | Clearer display (+368k dot) |
Common features in the Sony HX350 and Sony RX10
HX350 | RX10 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Sony HX350 comes with outer measurements of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") along with a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs) while the Sony RX10 has measurements of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") having a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).
Examine the Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the HX350 compared to the RX10.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HX350 and RX10 is 62 and 58 respectively.
Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the HX350 and RX10.
All in all, both of these cameras provide the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The HX350 offers the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow DOF tougher. The newer HX350 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX350 vs Sony RX10 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2016-12-20 | 2014-03-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | BIONZ X | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 24-200mm (8.3x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.3 | f/2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 922 thousand dots | 1,290 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | WhiteMagic |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 202 thousand dots | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 10.20 m |
Flash options | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 652g (1.44 lbs) | 813g (1.79 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") | 129 x 88 x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 69 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 474 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | 420 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | - | $698 |