Samsung EX2F vs Sony WX150

In this article, we are comparing the Samsung EX2F and Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and WX150 (18MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and WX150 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX2F was revealed 10 months after the WX150 and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the EX2F matches up against the WX150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150. The full galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony WX150 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung EX2F has got physical measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) whilst the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the EX2F compared to the WX150.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the EX2F and WX150 is 90 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The pic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and WX150.

As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The EX2F having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Sony WX150 will render more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern EX2F will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.