Sony HX350 vs Sony TX55

Let's take a closer look at the Sony HX350 versus Sony TX55, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact and both of them are created by Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the HX350 (20MP) and TX55 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The HX350 was manufactured 5 years after the TX55 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the HX350 matches up versus the TX55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony HX350 Gallery & Sony TX55 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Sony HX350 comes with outer dimensions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") having a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the HX350 versus the TX55.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the HX350 and TX55 is 62 and 97 respectively.

Generally, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the HX350 and TX55.

As you have seen, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX350 to give you more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The younger HX350 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.