Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 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
- Introduced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2014
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB1100F (16MP) and the WX220 (18MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe WB1100F was brought out very close to the WX220 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX220 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the WB1100F grades against the WX220 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB1100F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB1100F Gallery and Sony WX220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Sony WX220
WB1100F | WX220 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony WX220 over the Samsung WB1100F
WX220 | WB1100F |
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Common features in the Samsung WB1100F and Sony WX220
WB1100F | WX220 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | February 2014 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither provides Touch screen |
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB1100F provides external measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs) whilst the Sony WX220 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the WB1100F and the WX220.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB1100F and WX220 is 67 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB1100F and WX220.
As you can tell, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony WX220 to provide extra detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a little more aggressively.
Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB1100F vs Sony WX220 Specifications
Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB1100F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX220 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2014-01-07 | 2014-02-12 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-875mm (35.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.70 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash options | - | Auto, on, slow synchro, off, advanced |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 512g (1.13 pounds) | 121g (0.27 pounds) |
Dimensions | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
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 life | - | 210 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-10A | NP-BN |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $250 | $198 |