Sony W830 vs Sony WX350

Lets look more closely at the Sony W830 vs Sony WX350, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are offered by Sony. The sensor resolution of the W830 (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The W830 was manufactured about the same time to the WX350 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Sony W830 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX350 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the W830 matches up versus the WX350 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are viewable at Sony W830 Gallery and Sony WX350 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Sony W830 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 52mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs) while the Sony WX350 has dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Look at the Sony W830 vs Sony WX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the W830 vs the WX350.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the W830 and WX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes just by viewing specs. The image here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the W830 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Sony W830 to render greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs more aggressively.