Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G 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
- Released 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
- Released February 2014
- Superseded the Sony WX300
- Replacement is Sony WX500
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony WX350, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Galaxy Camera 4G was brought out 17 months prior to the WX350 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the Galaxy Camera 4G grades against the WX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Sony WX350
Galaxy Camera 4G | WX350 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
WX350 | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Released | February 2014 | August 2012 | More modern by 17 months | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 0k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony WX350
Galaxy Camera 4G | WX350 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G features external measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Sony WX350 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G and the WX350.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 4G and WX350 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The image below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 4G and WX350.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Sony WX350 to give you more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged Galaxy Camera 4G is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Sony WX350 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-08-29 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | - | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-6.5 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 4.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 0k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | - | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | - | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.30 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 305 grams (0.67 pounds) | 164 grams (0.36 pounds) |
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 |
Form of battery | - | 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 |
Price at launch | $550 | $270 |