Samsung WB150F vs Sony A6300

Lets look more closely at the Samsung WB150F vs Sony A6300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and A6300 (24MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and A6300 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The WB150F was revealed 5 years earlier than the A6300 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the WB150F grades versus the A6300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB150F and Sony Alpha a6300. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung WB150F Gallery and Sony A6300 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB150F comes with outside measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony A6300 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB150F vs Sony A6300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the WB150F compared to the A6300.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and A6300 is 93 and 83 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the WB150F and A6300.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB150F using its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A6300 will give you extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged WB150F is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.