Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Sony HX350 and Samsung WB35F side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony HX350 has external dimensions of 130 x 93 x 103 mm (5.12 x 3.66 x 4.06″) and weighs 652 g (1.44 lb / 23.00 oz) (including batteries). Samsung WB35F has external dimensions of 101 x 61 x 28 mm (3.98 x 2.4 x 1.1″) and weighs 194 g (0.43 lb / 6.84 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Sony HX350 and the Samsung WB35F. Samsung WB35F is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 29mm narrower, 32mm shorter and 75mm thinner than Sony HX350.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony HX350 and Samsung WB35F.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony HX350 and Samsung WB35F.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Samsung WB35F is significantly lighter (458g ) than the Sony HX350 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 nor Samsung WB35F provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Sony HX350's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Samsung WB35F's 2.7" screen.
In addition to the size advantage, Sony HX350 LCD screen also has a
Tilting feature where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over-the-head levels. On the other hand, Samsung WB35F has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to HX350.