Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350
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Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-70mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 290g - 102 x 58 x 41mm
- Announced May 2014
- Replaced the Sony RX100 II
- Successor is Sony RX100 IV
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
- Released January 2010
Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the RX100 III (20MP) and W350 (14MP) and the RX100 III (1") and W350 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe RX100 III was released 4 years later than the W350 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony RX100 III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the RX100 III scores versus the W350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The complete galleries are available at Sony RX100 III Gallery & Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony RX100 III over the Sony W350
RX100 III | W350 | |||
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Released | May 2014 | January 2010 | More recent by 53 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 1229k | 230k | Crisper screen (+999k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony RX100 III
W350 | RX100 III |
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Common features in the Sony RX100 III and Sony W350
RX100 III | W350 | |||
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Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Sony RX100 III has got external measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 290 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Check the Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the RX100 III versus the W350.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the RX100 III and W350 is 89 and 97 respectively.
Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the RX100 III and W350.
As you can tell, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The RX100 III because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Sony RX100 III will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger RX100 III is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Sony RX100 III vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-05-15 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Bionz X | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 25 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-70mm (2.9x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,229k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,440k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.59x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 290g (0.64 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 58 x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 67 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 495 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NP-BX1 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, self-portrait, continuous) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $748 | $200 |