Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.4" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 320 x 240 video
- 38-108mm (F2.9-5.4) lens
- 167g - 90 x 61 x 26mm
- Announced January 2009

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Samsung WB2200F versus Sony S930, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the WB2200F (16MP) and S930 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The WB2200F was revealed 5 years later than the S930 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony S930 being a Compact camera.
Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the WB2200F scores vs the S930 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB2200F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB2200F Gallery & Sony S930 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Sony S930
WB2200F | S930 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 61 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.4" | Larger display (+0.6") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 112k | Clearer display (+348k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S930 over the Samsung WB2200F
S930 | WB2200F |
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Common features in the Samsung WB2200F and Sony S930
WB2200F | S930 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB2200F enjoys external measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") and a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) and the Sony S930 has sizing of 90mm x 61mm x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB2200F versus Sony S930 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the WB2200F compared to the S930.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the WB2200F and S930 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The photograph here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the WB2200F and S930.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB2200F to result in greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher WB2200F will have an advantage in sensor tech.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony S930 Specifications
Samsung WB2200F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB2200F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S930 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
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 | 20-1200mm (60.0x) | 38-108mm (2.8x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.9-5.4 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.4" |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 112 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200 thousand dots | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/8s | 1/8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) | 3.00 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Syncro, No Flash |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
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) | 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 320x240 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 708 grams (1.56 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") | 90 x 61 x 26mm (3.5" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
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 ID | BP-1410 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, SCXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / PRo-HG Duo, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $599 | $219 |