Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      BrandSonySony
      ModelAlpha DSLR-A560Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha DSLR-A500 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300
      Successor ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
      MSRP320
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.5 x 15.6 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels14.6 Megapixel21.1 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels14.2 Megapixel18.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,80080 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600
      Photo Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      ProcessorBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution4592 x 30564896 x 3672
      Other Resolutions4592 x 2576, 3344 x 2224, 2288 x 1520, 2288 x 1280
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:94:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 exposures, Hi / Lo level selectable
      Focus Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points15
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points30
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenSpherical Acute Matte
      Optics Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Lens MountSony A
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length4.3 - 86 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 500 mm
      Optical Zoom20x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 6.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.53x
      Diopter Adjustment-2.5 to +1
      Shutter Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting5.0 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps at 18.2 MP for up to 10 Frames
      Flash Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      High Speed Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Fill-in
      Wireless
      Flash Range12.00 m4.30 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/160 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto
      Exposure Compensation±2 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      DXO Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      DxO Low Light ISO817
      DxO Color Depth22.5
      DxO Dynamic Range12.3
      DxO Overall Score70
      Video Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Internal Recording ModesAVCHD/MP4
      1920 x 1080p at 59.94 fps
      1440 x 1080 at 29.97 fps
      640 x 480 at 29.97 fps
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi is possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional
      Environmental Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Dimensions137 x 104 x 84 mm (5.39 x 4.09 x 3.31")96 x 55 x 26 mm (3.78 x 2.17 x 1.02")
      Weight (inc. batteries)599 g (1.32 lb / 21.13 oz)137 g (0.30 lb / 4.83 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)4.45 x 3.15 x 2.6"
      Package Weight0.65 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Battery PackNP-FM500HNP-BX1
      Battery Life1050 shots470 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG DuoSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
      Other Sony Alpha DSLR-A560 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
      Self Timer 2 or 10 secYes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
      Orientation Sensor


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