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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600

Portability
59
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42
Samsung WB2200F front
 
Sony Alpha a6600 front
Portability
77
Imaging
68
Features
96
Overall
79

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Key Specs

Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Launched January 2014
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Launched August 2019
  • Later Model is Sony A6700
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Overview

The following is a extensive comparison of the Samsung WB2200F and Sony A6600, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the WB2200F (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) and the WB2200F (1/2.3") and A6600 (APS-C) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The WB2200F was revealed 6 years before the A6600 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the WB2200F grades versus the A6600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Sony A6600

 WB2200F A6600 

Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Samsung WB2200F

 A6600 WB2200F 
LaunchedAugust 2019January 2014Newer by 68 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k460kSharper screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB2200F and Sony A6600

 WB2200F A6600 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB2200F comes with outside measurements 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 A6600 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the WB2200F compared to the A6600.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB2200F and A6600 is 59 and 77 respectively.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The image here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB2200F and A6600.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The WB2200F with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A6600 will produce greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged WB2200F will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography advice
Sony A6600 Portrait photography advice
43
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
provides face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
80
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB2200F as a Street photography camera
Sony A6600 as a Street photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition in class (708g)
83
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has touch focus
environment sealing
above average high ISO (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Sports photography advice
Sony A6600 Sports photography advice
52
amazing zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
84
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
better than average battery life (810 per charge)
has phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB2200F as a Travel photography camera
Sony A6600 as a Travel photography camera
51
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (20mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (708g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
84
better than average battery life (810 CIPA)
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
has touch focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Landscape photography highlights
Sony A6600 Landscape photography highlights
46
focusing manually
relatively wide (20mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
84
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
above average high ISO (32,000)
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
better than average battery life (810 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Vlogging advice
Sony A6600 Vlogging advice
25
relatively wide (20mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition in class (708g)
84
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone socket
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony A6600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB2200F and Sony A6600
 Samsung WB2200FSony Alpha a6600
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB2200F Sony Alpha a6600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2014-01-07 2019-08-28
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 6400 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 425
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 20-1200mm (60.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 200k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 1/8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (ISO Auto) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 708 gr (1.56 lb) 503 gr (1.11 lb)
Dimensions 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1497
Other
Battery life - 810 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-1410 NP-FZ1000
Self timer - Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD, SDHC, SCXC SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $599 $1,198