Sony TX7 vs Sony WX350

The following is a detailed review of the Sony TX7 vs Sony WX350, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the TX7 (10MP) and WX350 (18MP) and the TX7 (1/2.4") and WX350 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The TX7 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WX350 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the TX7 grades vs the WX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are available at Sony TX7 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Sony TX7 has physical measurements of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Sony TX7 vs Sony WX350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the TX7 vs the WX350.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TX7 and WX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TX7 and WX350.

As you can see, both the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The TX7 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Sony WX350 will offer you extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged TX7 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.