Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Revealed March 2013
- Updated by Sony A6000
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Below, we will be reviewing the Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB2200F (16MP) and the NEX-6 (16MP) is pretty similar but the WB2200F (1/2.3") and NEX-6 (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe WB2200F was unveiled 10 months later than the NEX-6 and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony NEX-6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the WB2200F grades against the NEX-6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Sony NEX-6
| WB2200F | NEX-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2014 |  | March 2013 | Fresher by 10 months |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Samsung WB2200F
| NEX-6 | WB2200F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 460k | Sharper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB2200F and Sony NEX-6
| WB2200F | NEX-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | No Touch friendly screen |
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB2200F provides exterior dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-6 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the WB2200F against the NEX-6.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the WB2200F and NEX-6 is 59 and 85 respectively.
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to see the difference between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the WB2200F and NEX-6.
All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The WB2200F offers the tinier sensor which is going to make obtaining shallower DOF tougher. The younger WB2200F is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony NEX-6 Specifications
| Samsung WB2200F | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
| Model type | Samsung WB2200F | Sony Alpha NEX-6 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2013-03-25 |
| Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4912 x 3264 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | - | 99 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
| Lens zoom range | 20-1200mm (60.0x) | - |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
| Available lenses | - | 121 |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 460k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 200k dot | 2,359k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 30s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) | 6.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/160s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 708 gr (1.56 lbs) | 345 gr (0.76 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 78 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.1 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1018 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 360 photographs |
| Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | BP-1410 | NPFW50 |
| Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Storage media | SD, SDHC, SCXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $599 | $365 |