Pentax Q7 vs Samsung WB800F

Below is a in depth review of the Pentax Q7 and Samsung WB800F, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Pentax and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the Q7 (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the Q7 (1/1.7") and WB800F (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Q7 was manufactured 8 months later than the WB800F and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Pentax Q7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Q7 grades against the WB800F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax Q7 & Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are provided at Pentax Q7 Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Pentax Q7 offers outer dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Q7 vs the WB800F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Q7 and WB800F is 92 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Q7 and WB800F.

Plainly, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Q7 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung WB800F will give more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Q7 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.