Samsung WB350F vs Sony A6100

Below, we will be comparing the Samsung WB350F and Sony A6100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the WB350F (16MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the WB350F (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The WB350F was introduced 6 years prior to the A6100 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the WB350F scores vs the A6100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB350F & Sony Alpha a6100. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB350F Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB350F offers exterior dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") and a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the WB350F vs the A6100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB350F and A6100 is 90 and 81 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The graphic here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB350F and A6100.

All in all, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The WB350F with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A6100 will produce more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older WB350F will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.