Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 vs. Olympus Tough TG-6

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 and Olympus Tough TG-6. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 vs. Olympus Tough TG-6 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included Carl Zeiss -
Height 9.32 cm 6.6 cm
Width 12.96 cm 11.3 cm
Depth 10.32 cm 3.24 cm
Weight 625 g 253 g
Weight Details Camera only: 625 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 652 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 253 g
Enclosure Colour Black Black | Red
Protection - Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant
Optical Zoom 50x 4x
Navigation - GPS/GLONASS/QZSS receiver
SENSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Sensor Resolution 20.4 Megapixel 12.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Exmor R CMOS BSI-CMOS
Total Pixels 21,100,000 pixels 12,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,400,000 pixels 12,000,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 60 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode) Optical (image sensor shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
Sensors - Accelerometer, magnetometer, thermometre, pressure sensor
PROCESSOR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Image Processor BIONZ X TruePic VIII
LENS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Type Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 50x zoom - 4.3 - 215 mm - f/2.8-6.3 Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 1200mm 25 - 100mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Min Focus Distance 1 cm 10 cm
Macro Focus Range - 0.54cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 10 groups / 15 elements 7 groups / 9 elements
Filter Size 55 mm 40.5 mm
Features ED glass, aspherical lens, Super ED glass Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, anti-fog coating
FOCUSING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 25
Auto Focus Features - Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control - Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter Yes
VIEWFINDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Viewfinder Type Built-in - electronic -
Viewfinder Colour Support Colour -
Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.2" -
Viewfinder Resolution 201,600 pixels -
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
ISO (Max) 12800 12800
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000 ISO auto (100-1600), ISO 100-12800
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic, aperture-priority
Bracketing Modes - Focus bracketing
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, handheld twilight, gourmet, advanced sports, anti-motion blur Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, candle, e-portrait, handheld starlight, backlight correction HDR, portrait + nightscape, live composite
Special Effects - Soft focus, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, Key Line, Vintage, Instant Film
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Fluorescent, sunlight, tungsten light, overcast, Underwater
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 4 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing Yes -
DISPLAY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Display Format 921,600 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Folding Built-in
Display Features Contrast control, display brightness control Display brightness control
FLASH Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation, wireless off-camera control
Effective Flash Range 0.5 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
2.4 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
12 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens)
5.1 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens)
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VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Digital Video Format AVCHD, H.264 H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, MPF JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
Microphone Features Wind noise reduction -
MEMORY Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Memory Card Slot Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card - 32 GB SDHC
Memory Card Included No Yes
Image Storage JPEG 5184 x 3888
JPEG 5184 x 3456
JPEG 5184 x 2920
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 2592 x 1728
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 3888 x 3888
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 1920 x 1920
RAW 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 1280 x 720
Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 24Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps
H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps
MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps
MOV - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
MOV - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Battery Type Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion
Details Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included) Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 380 shots (EVF on)
Video recording - 1.4 hours (LCD Monitor on)
Video recording - 1.6 hours (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 340 shots
Video recording - 1.8 hours
CONNECTIONS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching DPOF support, Exif Print support
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 2sec, 12sec, 1 - 30 sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 10 frames per second for 10 frames 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Additional Features Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, BRAVIA Sync function, Intelligent Sweep Panorama (360) Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, date/time stamp, histogram display, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, digital tele-converter, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Time-Lapse recording, microscope image mode, Focus Stacking
OTHERS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 Olympus Tough TG-6
Included Accessories Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, shoe cap, micro-USB cable Hand strap, carrying case, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -10 °C
Underwater Use - Yes
Underwater Depth - Up to 15 m
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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