Samsung WB1100F vs Sony HX10V

The following is a complete analysis of the Samsung WB1100F and Sony HX10V, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB1100F (16MP) and the HX10V (18MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB1100F was brought out 23 months after the HX10V which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony HX10V being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a simple summation of how the WB1100F scores vs the HX10V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB1100F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung WB1100F Gallery & Sony HX10V Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung WB1100F comes with external measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) while the Sony HX10V has sizing of 105mm x 60mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the WB1100F vs the HX10V.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB1100F and HX10V is 67 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WB1100F and HX10V.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Sony HX10V to produce greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more modern WB1100F should have an edge in sensor technology.