Samsung WB210 vs Sony A7 II

Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Samsung WB210 vs Sony A7 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) boast different sensor measurements.

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The WB210 was manufactured 4 years prior to the A7 II and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the WB210 scores against the A7 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB210 & Sony Alpha A7 II. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB210 Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB210 has got exterior dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the WB210 vs the A7 II.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WB210 and A7 II is 94 and 69 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through specifications. The photograph below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB210 and A7 II.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The WB210 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF tougher and the Sony A7 II will result in more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older WB210 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.