Sony WX30 vs Sony WX350

Let's take a deeper look at the Sony WX30 and Sony WX350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Sony. The resolution of the WX30 (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WX30 was manufactured 3 years prior to the WX350 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the WX30 grades against the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are available at Sony WX30 Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Sony WX30 has got outside dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Sony WX30 and Sony WX350 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the WX30 and the WX350.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WX30 and WX350 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by seeing specifications. The picture here will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WX30 and WX350.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony WX350 to provide more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WX30 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.