Sony S2100 vs Sony W350
93 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
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97 Imaging
36 Features
25 Overall
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Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 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
(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
- Announced January 2010
Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Sony S2100 vs Sony W350, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both offered by Sony. The resolution of the S2100 (12MP) and the W350 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S2100 was introduced within a month of the W350 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving through a full comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S2100 scores vs the W350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The whole galleries are viewable at Sony S2100 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Sony W350
S2100 | W350 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony S2100
W350 | S2100 |
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Common features in the Sony S2100 and Sony W350
S2100 | W350 | |||
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Announced | January 2010 | January 2010 | Similar generation | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony S2100 offers external measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the S2100 and the W350.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S2100 and W350 is 93 and 97 respectively.
Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through specifications. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S2100 and W350.
To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony W350 to resolve more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively.
Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder
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Sony S2100 vs Sony W350 Specifications
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Sony | Sony |
Model | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Bionz | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-105mm (3.2x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.6 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1200 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 167g (0.37 lb) | 117g (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
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 model | 2 x AA | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $0 | $200 |