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Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40
Samsung WB210 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Key Specs

Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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
  • Announced February 2012
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Overview

Here is a in depth comparison of the Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB210 was brought out 7 months before the WX150 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the WB210 scores vs the WX150 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Sony WX150

 WB210 WX150 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Samsung WB210

 WX150 WB210 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012July 2011Fresher by 7 months
Display resolution461k1kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Sony WX150

 WB210 WX150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB210 has got exterior dimensions 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 WX150 has sizing of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the WB210 versus the WX150.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB210 and WX150 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by looking through specifications. The graphic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WB210 and WX150.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX150 to render extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older WB210 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Portrait photography camera
39
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
supports face detect focusing
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
37
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Street photography camera
66
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus by touch
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (133g)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Travel photography camera
71
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
provides focus by touch
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
71
lighter than average (133g)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long reach (250mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB210 Landscape photography factors
Sony WX150 Landscape photography factors
46
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
45
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (18MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX150 as a Vlogging camera
33
fairly wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (174 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone port
35
rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (133g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone support
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB210 and Sony WX150
 Samsung WB210Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB210 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-07-19 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO 1600 12800
Highest boosted ISO 3200 -
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1k dots 461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 174 gr (0.38 lb) 133 gr (0.29 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 shots
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage type microSC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $279 $300