Samsung WB350F vs Sony W330

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Samsung WB350F versus Sony W330, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB350F (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB350F was manufactured 4 years later than the W330 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the WB350F grades against the W330 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB350F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung WB350F Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB350F has physical dimensions 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 W330 has measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung WB350F versus Sony W330 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the WB350F against the W330.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB350F and W330 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by going over specs. The photograph below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB350F and W330.

All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung WB350F to offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer WB350F is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.