Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 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)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 141g - 96 x 59 x 15mm
- Announced July 2013
Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Samsung WB350F versus Sony TX30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB350F (16MP) and the TX30 (18MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe WB350F was announced 6 months after the TX30 so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the WB350F matches up against the TX30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB350F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB350F Gallery & Sony TX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sony TX30
WB350F | TX30 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX30 over the Samsung WB350F
TX30 | WB350F | |||
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Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 460k | Sharper display (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sony TX30
WB350F | TX30 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | July 2013 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB350F provides outside dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Sony TX30 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung WB350F versus Sony TX30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the WB350F and the TX30.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the WB350F and TX30 is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specs. The image underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB350F and TX30.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Sony TX30 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony TX30 Specifications
Samsung WB350F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB350F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX30 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2013-07-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 276 gr (0.61 lb) | 141 gr (0.31 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 96 x 59 x 15mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB-10A | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | - |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $260 | $230 |