Samsung WB210 vs Sony a3500

Following is a in depth assessment of the Samsung WB210 and Sony a3500, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and a3500 (20MP) and the WB210 (1/2.3") and a3500 (APS-C) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The WB210 was launched 3 years before the a3500 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sony a3500 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the WB210 grades against the a3500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB210 and Sony Alpha a3500. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB210 Gallery and Sony a3500 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB210 has exterior measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony a3500 has specifications of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the WB210 and the a3500.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and a3500 is 94 and 69 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the WB210 and a3500.

To sum up, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB210 because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony a3500 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images more aggressively. The more aged WB210 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.