Samsung WB30F vs Sony TX10

Below, we are analyzing the Samsung WB30F versus Sony TX10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was unveiled 17 months later than the TX10 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the WB30F scores vs the TX10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB30F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB30F Gallery & Sony TX10 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB30F features outer dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony TX10 has proportions of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB30F versus Sony TX10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the WB30F vs the TX10.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the WB30F and TX10 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB30F and TX10.

As you can see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you would want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher WB30F will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.