Samsung WB1100F vs Sony A7

Here, we are analyzing the Samsung WB1100F and Sony A7, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the WB1100F (16MP) and A7 (24MP) and the WB1100F (1/2.3") and A7 (Full frame) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The WB1100F was introduced within a month of the A7 so they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the WB1100F scores versus the A7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB1100F and Sony Alpha A7. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB1100F Gallery and Sony A7 Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB1100F offers outer dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) while the Sony A7 has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the WB1100F compared to the A7.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB1100F and A7 is 67 and 78 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The picture below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB1100F and A7.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WB1100F using its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh harder and the Sony A7 will show more detail using its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.