Sony TX100V vs Sony W350

Its time to look more closely at the Sony TX100V versus Sony W350, both Ultracompact cameras and both are built by Sony. The image resolution of the TX100V (16MP) and the W350 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TX100V was brought out 13 months later than the W350 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TX100V scores against the W350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony TX100V Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony TX100V comes with outside dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Sony TX100V versus Sony W350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the TX100V vs the W350.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TX100V and W350 is 95 and 97 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the TX100V and W350.

As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony TX100V to result in greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern TX100V provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.