Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB750

Here, we will be evaluating the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung WB750, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The PL210 was brought out 7 months prior to the WB750 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the PL210 scores vs the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL210 provides outside measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the PL210 vs the WB750.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL210 and WB750 is 99 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the PL210 and WB750.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung PL210 to show greater detail having its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged PL210 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.