Samsung WB1100F vs Sony A7 II

Below, we are matching up the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony A7 II, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the WB1100F (16MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the WB1100F (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor size.

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The WB1100F was manufactured 10 months before the A7 II and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the WB1100F scores against the A7 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB1100F comes with external measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) while the Sony A7 II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the WB1100F and the A7 II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB1100F and A7 II is 67 and 69 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specifications. The photograph here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WB1100F and A7 II.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The WB1100F due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Sony A7 II will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The older WB1100F will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.