In depth comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 and Leica Q2. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Lens Included | Carl Zeiss | Leica |
Height | 9.32 cm | 8 cm |
Width | 12.96 cm | 13 cm |
Depth | 10.32 cm | 9.19 cm |
Weight | 625 g | 652 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 625 g Camera with battery and memory card: 652 g |
Camera body only: 652 g Camera with battery: 734 g |
Body Material | - | Magnesium alloy |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Anodized black |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, dust-resistant, rainproof, IP52 |
Digital Zoom | - | 2.7x |
Optical Zoom | 50x | - |
SENSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.4 Megapixel | 47.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Exmor R CMOS | - |
Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels | 50,400,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,400,000 pixels | 47,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | Full Frame (36 x 24 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 24 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode) | Optical |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | - | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Image Processor | BIONZ X | Maestro II |
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LENS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Type | Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 50x zoom - 4.3 - 215 mm - f/2.8-6.3 | Leica wide-angle lens 28 f/1.7 Summilux ASPH. |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 1200mm | - |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 1 cm | 30 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 17cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | - |
Lens Construction | 10 groups / 15 elements | 11 groups / 9 elements |
Filter Size | 55 mm | 49 mm |
Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, Super ED glass | Aspherical lens, aperture setting in 1/3 steps |
FOCUSING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | - | 225 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter | Face Detection AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.2" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 201,600 pixels | 3,680,000 pixels (1280 x 960 x 3) |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | - | 100% |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | - | 0.76x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | - | -4 to +3 |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 4:3 |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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ISO (Max) | 12800 | 50000 |
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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 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 50, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 12500, ISO 25000, ISO auto (200-50000), ISO 50000 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
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, night portrait, fireworks, panorama assist, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, miniature effect, digiscoping |
Special Effects | - | Vivid, natural, monochrome, High contrast monochrome, Standard |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | - | Cloudy, daylight, halogen, shade, electronic flash, 2000K - 11500K |
Shutter Type | - | Mechanical, electronic |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/40000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 60 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3, 5 steps in 1/3, 2/3, 1, 2 or 3 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
X-sync Speed | - | 1/500 sec |
DISPLAY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 921,600 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Folding | Built-in |
Display Features | Contrast control, display brightness control | - |
FLASH | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | - |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | - |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
Features | AF illuminator | - |
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 | Leica Q2 |
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Digital Video Format | AVCHD, H.264 | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, MPF | JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 4096 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | - | AAC |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control |
MEMORY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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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-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
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 |
DNG (RAW) 8368 x 5584 JPEG 8368 x 5584 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 4271 x 2848 JPEG 6704 x 4472 JPEG 4800 x 3200 JPEG 3424 x 2288 JPEG 4688 x 3128 JPEG 3360 x 2240 JPEG 2400 x 1600 JPEG 3136 x 2096 JPEG 2240 x 1496 JPEG 1600 x 1072 |
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 |
H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 24 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Battery Type | Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion | Leica BP-SCL4 Lithium Ion |
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Details | Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included) | Leica BP-SCL4 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1860 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 - 370 shots (EVF off) |
CONNECTIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0 | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching | - |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | 1/4" socket |
Flash Terminal | - | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output |
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FEATURES | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 10 frames per second for 10 frames | 3 frames per second, 5 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) | Built-in speaker, sharpness control, histogram display, saturation control, shadow point display, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, contrast control, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording, Dual Axis Electronic Level, silent shooting, firmware upgradable |
OTHERS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 | Leica Q2 |
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Included Accessories | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, shoe cap, micro-USB cable | Carrying strap, lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, hot shoe cover |
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Software | - | Leica FOTOS App |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |