Samsung WB30F vs Sony HX400V

Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung WB30F versus Sony HX400V, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the HX400V (20MP) is very close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was manufactured 13 months before the HX400V making them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera and the Sony HX400V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the WB30F matches up versus the HX400V for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB30F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB30F Gallery & Sony HX400V Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB30F provides external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony HX400V has dimensions of 130mm x 93mm x 103mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.1") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the WB30F versus the HX400V.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the WB30F and HX400V is 96 and 62 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions only by looking through specs. The pic here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB30F and HX400V.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Sony HX400V to render greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged WB30F will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.