Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350
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Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1095g - 133 x 94 x 145mm
- Introduced September 2017
- Earlier Model is Sony RX10 III
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Previous Model is Sony WX300
- Newer Model is Sony WX500
Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Overview
The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Sony RX10 IV and Sony WX350, former is a Large Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are created by Sony. The image resolution of the RX10 IV (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is pretty close but the RX10 IV (1") and WX350 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe RX10 IV was manufactured 3 years after the WX350 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Sony RX10 IV being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the RX10 IV matches up against the WX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are provided at Sony RX10 IV Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX10 IV over the Sony WX350
RX10 IV | WX350 | |||
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Introduced | September 2017 | February 2014 | Newer by 44 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1440k | 460k | Sharper screen (+980k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony RX10 IV
WX350 | RX10 IV |
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Common features in the Sony RX10 IV and Sony WX350
RX10 IV | WX350 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Sony RX10 IV enjoys outer dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") along with a weight of 1095 grams (2.41 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Contrast the Sony RX10 IV and Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the RX10 IV and the WX350.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the RX10 IV and WX350 is 52 and 94 respectively.
Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specifications. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the RX10 IV and WX350.
Plainly, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The RX10 IV due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Sony RX10 IV will result in more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern RX10 IV provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Sony RX10 IV vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Sony | Sony |
Model type | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Category | Large Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2017-09-12 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 64 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 315 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-600mm (25.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.4-4.0 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,440 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 24.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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 | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1095 gr (2.41 lbs) | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 94 x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photos | 470 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-FW50 | NP-BX1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,698 | $270 |