Samsung WB30F vs Sony WX50

Below, we will be looking at the Samsung WB30F and Sony WX50, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB30F (16MP) and the WX50 (16MP) is pretty close and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB30F was unveiled 12 months later than the WX50 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the WB30F scores versus the WX50 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB30F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB30F Gallery and Sony WX50 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung WB30F has 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 WX50 has sizing of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Samsung WB30F and Sony WX50 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the WB30F versus the WX50.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WB30F and WX50 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB30F and WX50.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you should take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern WB30F should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.