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Sony TX10 vs Sony W350

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 front
Portability
97
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Key Specs

Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
Sony W350
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
  • 117g - 91 x 52 x 17mm
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Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Overview

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Sony TX10 versus Sony W350, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Sony. The sensor resolution of the TX10 (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TX10 was introduced 20 months after the W350 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the TX10 grades versus the W350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Sony W350

 TX10 W350 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2010More modern by 20 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kCrisper display (+691k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W350 over the Sony TX10

 W350 TX10 

Common features in the Sony TX10 and Sony W350

 TX10 W350 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Sony TX10 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony W350 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Sony TX10 versus Sony W350 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the TX10 vs the W350.

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TX10 and W350 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 top view buttons comparison

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The pic below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TX10 and W350.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony TX10 to resolve extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern TX10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 sensor size comparison

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Sony TX10
Portrait photography with Sony W350
30
decent megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Sony TX10 as a Street photography camera
Sony W350 as a Street photography camera
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
weather proof
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sony TX10 as a Sports photography camera
Sony W350 as a Sports photography camera
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather proof
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Sony TX10 Travel photography advice
Sony W350 Travel photography advice
71
weather proof
supports focus via touch
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
66
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony TX10 Landscape photography advice
Sony W350 Landscape photography advice
46
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
weather proof
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
38
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony TX10 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W350 as a Vlogging camera
34
pretty wide (25mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external microphone port
29
really wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
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Sony TX10 vs Sony W350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony TX10 and Sony W350
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
General Information
Brand Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2011-08-16 2010-01-07
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by BIONZ Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 26-105mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-4.6 f/2.7-5.7
Macro focus distance 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology XtraFine LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 2 seconds 2 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.70 m 3.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected 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 133 gr (0.29 pounds) 117 gr (0.26 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") 91 x 52 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 model NP-BN1 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $309 $200