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Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39
Samsung WB150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Key Specs

Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2012
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Samsung WB150F and Sony WX150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB150F was revealed within a month of the WX150 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the WB150F scores vs the WX150 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Sony WX150

 WB150F WX150 
Manually focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Samsung WB150F

 WX150 WB150F 
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB150F and Sony WX150

 WB150F WX150 
LaunchedJanuary 2012February 2012Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB150F provides exterior measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the WB150F compared to the WX150.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB150F and WX150 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specs. The pic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and WX150.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX150 to provide greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB150F as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Portrait photography camera
42
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes face detection focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
37
MP count good (18MP)
features face detect focus
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Samsung WB150F Street photography info
Sony WX150 Street photography info
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (188 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB150F as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Sports photography camera
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB150F Travel photography features
Sony WX150 Travel photography features
69
lighter than competition (188g)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
no Timelapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than competition (133g)
MP count good (18MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB150F Landscape photography factors
Sony WX150 Landscape photography factors
49
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
45
relatively wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (18MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB150F Vlogging advice
Sony WX150 Vlogging advice
32
really wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
lighter than competition (188 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone jack
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (133g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
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Samsung WB150F vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB150F and Sony WX150
 Samsung WB150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-01-09 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-432mm (18.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT LCD ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188 gr (0.41 pounds) 133 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 pictures
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A NP-BN
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $230 $300