Samsung WB30F vs Sony WX300

Its time to look much closer at the Samsung WB30F and Sony WX300, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the WX300 (18MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was introduced about the same time to the WX300 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick view of how the WB30F matches up versus the WX300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB30F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX300. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB30F Gallery & Sony WX300 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB30F comes with physical measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Sony WX300 has measurements of 96mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 166 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Samsung WB30F and Sony WX300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the WB30F against the WX300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB30F and WX300 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The image underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB30F and WX300.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX300 to provide you with extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.