Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Introduced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
- Revealed February 2014
- Superseded the Sony WX300
- Replacement is Sony WX500
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On this page, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Galaxy Camera 3G was manufactured 17 months before the WX350 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Galaxy Camera 3G matches up versus the WX350 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Sony WX350
| Galaxy Camera 3G | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 4.8" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
| WX350 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2014 |  | August 2012 | More modern by 17 months |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 0k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Sony WX350
| Galaxy Camera 3G | WX350 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has external measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Sony WX350 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G and the WX350.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 3G and WX350 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 3G and WX350.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Sony WX350 to offer you extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Galaxy Camera 3G is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Sony WX350 Specifications
| Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2012-08-29 | 2014-02-13 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | - | 4896 x 3672 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 4.8" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 0k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Display tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | - | 4 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | - | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
| Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 305 grams (0.67 lb) | 164 grams (0.36 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 470 pictures |
| Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | - | Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $606 | $270 |