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Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350

Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Sony TF1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
  • 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
  • Revealed June 2013
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
  • Announced February 2014
  • Old Model is Sony WX300
  • Replacement is Sony WX500
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Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both created by Sony. The image resolution of the TF1 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TF1 was brought out 7 months prior to the WX350 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the TF1 matches up against the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Sony WX350

 TF1 WX350 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony TF1

 WX350 TF1 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014June 2013More modern by 7 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Sony TF1 and Sony WX350

 TF1 WX350 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Sony TF1 has got outside dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the TF1 and the WX350.

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TF1 and WX350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The picture here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TF1 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony WX350 to offer greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged TF1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony TF1 Portrait photography details
Sony WX350 Portrait photography details
35
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
37
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Sony TF1 Street photography details
Sony WX350 Street photography details
69
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
environment proof
lighter than competition in class (152g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sony TF1 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Sports photography camera
42
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (240 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
has tracking autofocus
great battery pack (470 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Sony TF1 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (152g)
environment proof
boasts focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery (240 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
72
great battery pack (470 shots)
lighter than average in class (164 grams)
megapixel count good (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony TF1 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Landscape photography camera
40
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery (240 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
quite wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (18MP)
great battery pack (470 per charge)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony TF1 Vlogging details
Sony WX350 Vlogging details
33
relatively wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (152g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.6)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
35
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (164g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
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Sony TF1 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony TF1 and Sony WX350
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-06-21 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 16MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.6-4.7 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT LCD display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 2s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.90 m 4.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 152 gr (0.34 lbs) 164 gr (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 240 pictures 470 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-BN NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $266 $270