Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Expand to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Revealed November 2014
- Replaced the Sony A7
- Successor is Sony A7 III
Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Samsung WB350F versus Sony A7 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the WB350F (16MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the WB350F (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) posses different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe WB350F was announced 10 months earlier than the A7 II so they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief view of how the WB350F matches up versus the A7 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB350F & Sony Alpha A7 II. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung WB350F Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sony A7 II
WB350F | A7 II | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Samsung WB350F
A7 II | WB350F | |||
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Revealed | November 2014 | January 2014 | Fresher by 10 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1230k | 460k | Sharper screen (+770k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sony A7 II
WB350F | A7 II | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung WB350F offers outside measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Sony A7 II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") along with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB350F versus Sony A7 II in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the WB350F and the A7 II.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB350F and A7 II is 90 and 69 respectively.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the WB350F and A7 II.
Plainly, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The WB350F having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7 II will render more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older WB350F will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7 II Specifications
Samsung WB350F | Sony Alpha A7 II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB350F | Sony Alpha A7 II |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2014-01-07 | 2014-11-20 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 117 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | - | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 276 grams (0.61 pounds) | 599 grams (1.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.9 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2449 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-10A | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $260 | $1,456 |