Samsung WB150F vs Sony TX7

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung WB150F versus Sony TX7, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and TX7 (10MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The WB150F was introduced 2 years later than the TX7 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX7 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the WB150F matches up against the TX7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB150F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung WB150F Gallery & Sony TX7 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB150F provides external measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Sony TX7 has specifications of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the WB150F against the TX7.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the WB150F and TX7 is 93 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and TX7.

Plainly, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The WB150F having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung WB150F will offer more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher WB150F will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.