Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony DSC-W350

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Advantages of the Canon SD1400 IS

Better macro capability

3 cm

4 cm

Focus on subjects around 30% closer to the lens

Longer exposures

15s

7.5x longer exposures

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the Canon SD1400 IS

Advantages of the Sony DSC-W350

Better wide angle

26 mm

28 mm

Around 10% better wide angle

Slightly wider aperture

f/2.7

f/2.8

At its widest zoom, the DSC-W350's lens captures marginally more light (0.1 f-stops)

Better maximum light sensitivity

3,200 ISO

1,600 ISO

The DSC-W350's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better

Slightly smaller

91x52x17 mm

92x56x18 mm

More than 10% smaller

Lighter

117 g

133 g

More than 10% lighter

Shoots slightly faster

1.4 fps

0.7 fps

More than 2x faster continuous shooting

Cheaper

$164.00

$224.99

The best price we've seen is $61 cheaper (around 30% less)

Slightly thinner

0.7"

Around 10% thinner

Faster max shutter speed

1/1600s

1/1500s

Around 10% faster max shutter speed

Learn more about
the Sony DSC-W350

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Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

63	vs	66
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Snapsort recommends the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350.

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Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Wide aperture

SD1400 IS:	f/2.8
DSC-W350:	f/2.7

Fairly small

SD1400 IS:	92x56x18 mm
DSC-W350:	91x52x17 mm

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

	Thin
	0.7"

Light weight

SD1400 IS:	133 g
DSC-W350:	117 g

Slow max shutter speed

SD1400 IS:	1/1500s
DSC-W350:	1/1600s

	No boost ISO
	Lacks boost light sensitivity

	Neither camera stitches together panoramas
	You could stitch photos in post

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

Slow continuous shooting

SD1400 IS:	0.7 fps
DSC-W350:	1.4 fps

	Very small screens
	2.7"

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

	Low resolution screens
	230k dots

HD (720p) video

SD1400 IS:	720p @ 30fps
DSC-W350:	720p

	Poor zoom
	4x

Compared to recent ultra compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Capture very high resolution images
	9.8 MP

	Neither camera can take 3D photos
	No 3d support

Poor maximum light sensitivity

SD1400 IS:	1,600 ISO
DSC-W350:	3,200 ISO

competitors

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179

Records higher quality movies

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$103 - $189

Records higher quality movies

Has a significantly larger screen

Is thicker

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Canon PowerShot A2200

Compact

$147

Has boost light sensitivity

Is thicker

Is slightly heavier

Compare the PowerShot A2200 vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Compare the PowerShot A2200 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Nikon Coolpix S4000

Compact

$289

Has a significantly larger screen

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Is slightly more expensive

Is thicker

Compare the Coolpix S4000 vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Compare the Coolpix S4000 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$356 - $430

Much larger sensor

Significantly wider aperture

Significantly larger

Significantly thicker

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$229

Higher resolution movies

Significantly better wide angle

Larger

Slightly lower true resolution

Compare the PowerShot ELPH 110 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

Ultra compact

Has a viewfinder

Slightly smaller

Much worse wide angle

Narrower aperture

Compare the PowerShot SD780 IS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom

$195 - $196

Higher resolution movies

Supports 24p

Narrower aperture

Larger

Compare the ELPH 310 HS vs the PowerShot SD1400 IS

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Ultra compact

$171

Can create panoramas in-camera

Slightly lighter

Lower resolution movies

Larger

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W530 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cybershot W570

Ultra compact

$135

Can create panoramas in-camera

Slightly wider aperture

Worse wide angle

Slightly larger

Compare the Cybershot W570 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Ultra compact

$108

Can create panoramas in-camera

Cheaper

No image stabilization

Lower resolution movies

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W610 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330

Ultra compact

$139 - $149

Significantly larger screen

Slightly cheaper

No image stabilization

Lower resolution movies

Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-W330 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Compact

$118 - $138

Significantly larger screen

Can create panoramas in-camera

Larger

Worse macro capability

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W650 vs the Cyber-shot DSC-W350

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Canon PowerShotSD1400 IS vs Sony Cyber-shotDSC-W350

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Reasons to buy the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Canon SD1400 IS

Advantages of the Sony DSC-W350

recommendations

Relative to the best recent ultra compacts, and ignoring price

advice

Need help deciding?

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Compared to recent ultra compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon PowerShot A2200

Nikon Coolpix S4000

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon Powershot S100

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-W530

Sony Cybershot W570

Sony Cybershot DSC-W610

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

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Canon PowerShot
SD1400 IS
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Sony Cyber-shot
DSC-W350