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Sony W810 vs Sony WX350

Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Key Specs

Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Released January 2014
Sony WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Previous Model is Sony WX300
  • Successor is Sony WX500
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Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Overview

The following is a comprehensive review of the Sony W810 and Sony WX350, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W810 (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The W810 was launched within a month of the WX350 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the W810 matches up against the WX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Sony WX350

 W810 WX350 

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Sony W810

 WX350 W810 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Sony W810 and Sony WX350

 W810 WX350 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2014Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Sony W810 enjoys outer dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the W810 against the WX350.

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the W810 and WX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading specifications. The picture here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the W810 and WX350.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony W810 to offer you extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots more aggressively.

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Sony W810 Portrait photography highlights
Sony WX350 Portrait photography highlights
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good MP (20 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
37
MP count good (18 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Sony W810 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
59
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sony W810 Sports photography features
Sony WX350 Sports photography features
43
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
features tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
comes with tracking focus
great battery (470 CIPA)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Sony W810 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Travel photography camera
67
good MP (20MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
72
great battery (470 CIPA)
lighter than competition in class (164 grams)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Sony W810 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Landscape photography camera
41
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
great battery (470 per charge)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Sony W810 Vlogging advice
Sony WX350 Vlogging advice
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decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
35
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (164g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have mic jack
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Sony W810 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Sony W810 and Sony WX350
 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Make Sony Sony
Model Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-07 2014-02-13
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 20MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5152 x 3864 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-162mm (6.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.5 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology Clear Photo LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 2 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m (with ISO auto) 4.30 m
Flash settings Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 111 gr (0.24 pounds) 164 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 200 photographs 470 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-BN NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $100 $270