Samsung WB250F vs Sony RX1

Let's look more in depth at the Samsung WB250F versus Sony RX1, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the WB250F (14MP) and RX1 (24MP) and the WB250F (1/2.3") and RX1 (Full frame) posses totally different sensor size.

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The WB250F was manufactured within a month of the RX1 so they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera and the Sony RX1 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the WB250F grades versus the RX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB250F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB250F Gallery & Sony RX1 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB250F provides external measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Sony RX1 has measurements of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB250F versus Sony RX1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the WB250F compared to the RX1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB250F and RX1 is 93 and 79 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching technical specs. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the WB250F and RX1.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The WB250F due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX1 will result in more detail due to its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.