Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched August 2011

Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB1100F (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The WB1100F was announced 2 years after the TX10 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the WB1100F grades against the TX10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB1100F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung WB1100F Gallery and Sony TX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Sony TX10
WB1100F | TX10 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | August 2011 | More modern by 30 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung WB1100F
TX10 | WB1100F | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB1100F and Sony TX10
WB1100F | TX10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen |
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB1100F offers outer dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") having a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the WB1100F and the TX10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB1100F and TX10 is 67 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The picture below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WB1100F and TX10.
All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images but you should always consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer WB1100F provides an advantage in sensor tech.

Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony TX10 Specifications
Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-01-07 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-875mm (35.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.70 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 512g (1.13 pounds) | 133g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") | 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $250 | $309 |