Samsung WB150F vs Sony A99 II

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung WB150F versus Sony A99 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and A99 II (42MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and A99 II (Full frame) posses different sensor size.

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The WB150F was unveiled 5 years before the A99 II and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A99 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the WB150F scores vs the A99 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB150F & Sony Alpha A99 II. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB150F Gallery & Sony A99 II Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB150F features external measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Sony A99 II has dimensions of 143mm x 104mm x 76mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") with a weight of 849 grams (1.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB150F versus Sony A99 II in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the WB150F versus the A99 II.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and A99 II is 93 and 57 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing technical specs. The photograph here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WB150F and A99 II.

As you can tell, the two cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The WB150F having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A99 II will provide you with more detail having an extra 28 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older WB150F will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.