Samsung WB30F vs Sony TX66

Below, we will be looking at the Samsung WB30F vs Sony TX66, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the TX66 (18MP) is relatively comparable and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was manufactured 11 months after the TX66 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX66 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the WB30F grades vs the TX66 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB30F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB30F Gallery and Sony TX66 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung WB30F provides outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony TX66 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") and a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

See the Samsung WB30F vs Sony TX66 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the WB30F compared to the TX66.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB30F and TX66 is 96 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB30F and TX66.

Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Sony TX66 to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher WB30F is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.