Sony W370 vs Sony WX350

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Sony W370 and Sony WX350, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the W370 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The W370 was unveiled 5 years before the WX350 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the W370 matches up versus the WX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The full galleries are provided at Sony W370 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Sony W370 has got external dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Check out the Sony W370 and Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the W370 and the WX350.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the W370 and WX350 is 94 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking technical specs. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the W370 and WX350.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony WX350 to give you extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged W370 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.