Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A7 II

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Samsung WB2200F versus Sony A7 II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the WB2200F (16MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the WB2200F (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The WB2200F was released 10 months earlier than the A7 II and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the WB2200F scores vs the A7 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB2200F and Sony Alpha A7 II. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB2200F Gallery and Sony A7 II Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and size. The Samsung WB2200F comes with physical measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has specifications 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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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the WB2200F against the A7 II.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the WB2200F and A7 II is 59 and 69 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by reading through specs. The picture below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB2200F and A7 II.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB2200F due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF trickier and the Sony A7 II will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged WB2200F is going to be behind in sensor innovation.