Samsung ST150F vs Sony WX30

In this article, we are looking at the Samsung ST150F vs Sony WX30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST150F was unveiled 18 months after the WX30 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the ST150F grades vs the WX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung ST150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung ST150F Gallery & Sony WX30 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST150F has outer measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) while the Sony WX30 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the ST150F compared to the WX30.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the ST150F and WX30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing specs. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the ST150F and WX30.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos although you have to take the age of the cameras into account. The newer ST150F should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.