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Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40
Samsung WB210 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
41
Overall
39

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2011
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Samsung WB210 versus Sony TX10, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB210 (14MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB210 was revealed at a similar time to the TX10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the WB210 matches up vs the TX10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Sony TX10

 WB210 TX10 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Samsung WB210

 TX10 WB210 
Display resolution921k1kClearer display (+920k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Sony TX10

 WB210 TX10 
LaunchedJuly 2011August 2011Similar generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung WB210 has got 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 TX10 has sizing of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the WB210 and the TX10.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB210 and TX10 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the WB210 and TX10.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony TX10 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Portrait photography camera
39
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
has face detection focusing
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
29
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Samsung WB210 Street photography info
Sony TX10 Street photography info
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
lighter than others in class (174 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
67
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB210
Sports photography with Sony TX10
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
weather proofing
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB210 Travel photography information
Sony TX10 Travel photography information
71
lighter than others in class (174g)
features touch focus
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
71
weather proofing
boasts touch focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
Landscape photography with Sony TX10
46
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse mode
45
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB210 Vlogging details
Sony TX10 Vlogging details
33
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than others in class (174g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
34
quite wide (25mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing external microphone port
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB210 and Sony TX10
 Samsung WB210Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB210 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Launched 2011-07-19 2011-08-16
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 125
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
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 mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 1 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 2 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change 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
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 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 format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174 gr (0.38 lb) 133 gr (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 model - NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $279 $309