Samsung WB1100F vs Sony S2100
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony S2100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Released January 2010
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Its time to look more closely at the Samsung WB1100F and Sony S2100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the WB1100F (16MP) and S2100 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe WB1100F was announced 4 years later than the S2100 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony S2100 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the WB1100F scores versus the S2100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB1100F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB1100F Gallery & Sony S2100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Sony S2100
| WB1100F | S2100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2014 |  | January 2010 | More recent by 49 months |
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Samsung WB1100F
| S2100 | WB1100F |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung WB1100F and Sony S2100
| WB1100F | S2100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB1100F has external dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) whilst the Sony S2100 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the WB1100F versus the S2100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB1100F and S2100 is 67 and 93 respectively.
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB1100F and S2100.
All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB1100F to offer you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger WB1100F provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony S2100 Specifications
| Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2014-01-07 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-875mm (35.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 3.30 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 512 grams (1.13 lbs) | 167 grams (0.37 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | SLB-10A | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Price at release | $250 | $0 |
