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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810

Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43
Samsung WB2200F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 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
  • Introduced January 2014
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Launched January 2014
Photography Glossary

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Overview

In this article, we will be matching up the Samsung WB2200F versus Sony W810, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB2200F (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB2200F was announced around the same time to the W810 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the WB2200F scores versus the W810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Sony W810

 WB2200F W810 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Samsung WB2200F

 W810 WB2200F 

Common features in the Samsung WB2200F and Sony W810

 WB2200F W810 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2014Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Samsung WB2200F enjoys exterior dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the WB2200F vs the W810.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB2200F and W810 is 59 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing technical specs. The visual here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the WB2200F and W810.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Sony W810 to result in more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a little more aggressively.

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography information
Sony W810 Portrait photography information
44
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
38
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Street photography information
Sony W810 Street photography information
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than competition (708 grams)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Sports photography features
Sony W810 Sports photography features
53
long zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Travel photography highlights
Sony W810 Travel photography highlights
51
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (20mm)
great reach (1200mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (708g)
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
resolution is good (20MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB2200F Landscape photography factors
Sony W810 Landscape photography factors
46
has manual focus
rather wide (20mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
decently wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB2200F as a Vlogging camera
Sony W810 as a Vlogging camera
25
rather wide (20mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have mic port
heavier than competition (708g)
32
decently wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB2200F and Sony W810
 Samsung WB2200FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB2200F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2014-01-07 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
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 20 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 20-1200mm (60.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 200 thousand dots -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1/8s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (ISO Auto) 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash modes Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, AVCHD H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 708g (1.56 lbs) 111g (0.24 lbs)
Dimensions 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 - 200 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID BP-1410 NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD, SDHC, SCXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $599 $100