Samsung WB250F vs Sony W310

The following is a extended review of the Samsung WB250F vs Sony W310, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB250F (14MP) and the W310 (12MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB250F was introduced 3 years after the W310 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera and the Sony W310 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the WB250F scores against the W310 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB250F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W310. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB250F Gallery and Sony W310 Gallery.

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung WB250F has got outer dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Sony W310 has specifications of 95mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 137 grams (0.30 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung WB250F vs Sony W310 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the WB250F and the W310.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the WB250F and W310 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The picture here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WB250F and W310.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB250F to produce extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern WB250F will have an advantage in sensor tech.