Samsung WB150F vs Sony T99

On this page, we are analyzing the Samsung WB150F versus Sony T99, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB150F (14MP) and the T99 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB150F was revealed 19 months later than the T99 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony T99 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summary of how the WB150F scores versus the T99 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB150F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T99. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB150F Gallery and Sony T99 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB150F provides physical measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Sony T99 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Samsung WB150F versus Sony T99 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the WB150F against the T99.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and T99 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and T99.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of files although you should really consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern WB150F provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.