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Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Released January 2010
Sony WX350
(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
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Previous Model is Sony WX300
  • Refreshed by Sony WX500
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Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Overview

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Sony S2000 and Sony WX350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the S2000 (10MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S2000 was announced 5 years prior to the WX350 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the S2000 matches up versus the WX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Sony WX350

 S2000 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony S2000

 WX350 S2000 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2010Newer by 49 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Sony S2000 and Sony WX350

 S2000 WX350 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Sony S2000 enjoys outside measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the S2000 vs the WX350.

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S2000 and WX350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The picture below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S2000 and WX350.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony WX350 to deliver extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged S2000 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony S2000 Portrait photography features
Sony WX350 Portrait photography features
19
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low MP (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
37
good resolution (18MP)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony S2000 Street photography information
Sony WX350 Street photography information
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (164 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony S2000 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Sports photography camera
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200 seconds)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
good battery life (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony S2000 Travel photography highlights
Sony WX350 Travel photography highlights
50
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
72
good battery life (470 shots)
lighter than competition (164g)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony S2000 Landscape photography features
Sony WX350 Landscape photography features
27
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
47
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
good battery life (470 per charge)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony S2000 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX350 as a Vlogging camera
21
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic support
35
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (164 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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Sony S2000 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony S2000 and Sony WX350
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Name Sony Sony
Model type Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-01-07 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Bionz -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 3456 x 2592 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 33-105mm (3.2x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1200 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 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)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone 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 167g (0.37 pounds) 164g (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 470 images
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $225 $270