Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 166g - 96 x 55 x 25mm
- Introduced February 2013
- Newer Model is Sony WX350
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Samsung WB2200F and Sony WX300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB2200F (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe WB2200F was manufactured 11 months later than the WX300 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony WX300 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the WB2200F scores versus the WX300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB2200F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB2200F Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Sony WX300
WB2200F | WX300 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | February 2013 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony WX300 over the Samsung WB2200F
WX300 | WB2200F |
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Common features in the Samsung WB2200F and Sony WX300
WB2200F | WX300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Display resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung WB2200F features external dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs) whilst the Sony WX300 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung WB2200F and Sony WX300 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the WB2200F and the WX300.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB2200F and WX300 is 59 and 94 respectively.
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB2200F and WX300.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony WX300 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger WB2200F is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB2200F vs Sony WX300 Specifications
Samsung WB2200F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB2200F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2013-02-20 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 20-1200mm (60.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 200k dots | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1/8 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) | 4.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 708 grams (1.56 pounds) | 166 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") | 96 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | BP-1410 | NP-BX1 |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, SCXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $599 | $330 |