Samsung WB150F vs Sony A77

Below is a complete assessment of the Samsung WB150F and Sony A77, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the WB150F (14MP) and A77 (24MP) and the WB150F (1/2.3") and A77 (APS-C) boast different sensor sizes.

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The WB150F was unveiled 3 months later than the A77 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera and the Sony A77 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WB150F matches up vs the A77 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB150F & Sony SLT-A77. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB150F Gallery & Sony A77 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB150F provides outside dimensions 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 A77 has dimensions of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") with a weight of 732 grams (1.61 lbs).

Look at the Samsung WB150F and Sony A77 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the WB150F and the A77.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB150F and A77 is 93 and 59 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The visual below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB150F and A77.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The WB150F using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony A77 will render greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively.