Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 61MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
- Released July 2019
- Succeeded the Sony A7R III
- Newer Model is Sony A7R V

Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the WB350F (16MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the WB350F (1/2.3") and A7R IV (Full frame) posses totally different sensor dimensions.

The WB350F was unveiled 6 years before the A7R IV and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R IV being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the WB350F scores vs the A7R IV in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB350F & Sony Alpha A7R IV. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB350F Gallery & Sony A7R IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sony A7R IV
WB350F | A7R IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Samsung WB350F
A7R IV | WB350F | |||
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Released | July 2019 | ![]() | January 2014 | More recent by 67 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+980k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sony A7R IV
WB350F | A7R IV | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung WB350F has external measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R IV has sizing of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).
See the Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the WB350F compared to the A7R IV.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the WB350F and A7R IV is 90 and 62 respectively.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to see the gap between sensor measurements just by looking at specs. The photograph here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB350F and A7R IV.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The WB350F having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7R IV will resolve more detail having an extra 45 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The older WB350F is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung WB350F vs Sony A7R IV Specifications
Samsung WB350F | Sony Alpha A7R IV | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB350F | Sony Alpha A7R IV |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2019-07-16 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 61 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 9504 x 6336 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 567 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 1,440k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 5,760k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | - | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync. |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 276 gr (0.61 pounds) | 665 gr (1.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 99 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3344 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 670 shots |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | One | Dual |
Cost at release | $260 | $3,498 |