Samsung WB30F vs Sony W730

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung WB30F and Sony W730, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was unveiled within a month of the W730 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the WB30F matches up versus the W730 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB30F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB30F Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB30F offers outside dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony W730 has proportions of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") having a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB30F and Sony W730 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the WB30F vs the W730.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB30F and W730 is 96 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions just by checking a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB30F and W730.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of files although you have to consider the production date of the products into consideration.