Sony W350 vs Sony W510

Here is a in depth review of the Sony W350 vs Sony W510, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both are built by Sony. The image resolution of the W350 (14MP) and the W510 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The W350 was unveiled 12 months before the W510 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick summation of how the W350 scores against the W510 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W510. The full galleries are provided at Sony W350 Gallery & Sony W510 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Sony W350 features outside measurements of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W510 has proportions of 96mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the W350 versus the W510.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the W350 and W510 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The graphic here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the W350 and W510.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony W350 to give greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older W350 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.