Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350
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Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1200mm (F2.8-6.3) lens
- 652g - 130 x 93 x 103mm
- Released December 2016
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- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Replaced the Sony WX300
- Newer Model is Sony WX500
Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the HX350 (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe HX350 was launched 2 years after the WX350 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Sony HX350 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the HX350 matches up versus the WX350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The complete galleries are available at Sony HX350 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony HX350 over the Sony WX350
HX350 | WX350 | |||
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Introduced | December 2016 | February 2014 | More modern by 35 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Crisper display (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony HX350
WX350 | HX350 |
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Common features in the Sony HX350 and Sony WX350
HX350 | WX350 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Sony HX350 has got physical measurements of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") and a weight of 652 grams (1.44 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Examine the Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the HX350 and the WX350.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the HX350 and WX350 is 62 and 94 respectively.
Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the HX350 and WX350.
To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony HX350 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more recent HX350 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony HX350 vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2016-12-20 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | BIONZ X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 18 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 12800 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1200mm (50.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.3 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 922k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 202k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.50 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, advanced, rear sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 652 grams (1.44 pounds) | 164 grams (0.36 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 93 x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 470 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | - | $270 |