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Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42
Samsung WB350F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 front
Portability
96
Imaging
44
Features
26
Overall
36

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Key Specs

Samsung WB350F
(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
  • Introduced January 2014
Sony W810
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB350F (16MP) and the W810 (20MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB350F was announced about the same time to the W810 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony W810 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the WB350F grades against the W810 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sony W810

 WB350F W810 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Samsung WB350F

 W810 WB350F 

Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sony W810

 WB350F W810 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014January 2014Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB350F offers external measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) while the Sony W810 has proportions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the WB350F and the W810.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB350F and W810 is 90 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB350F and W810.

To sum up, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony W810 to show greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively.

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB350F Portrait photography highlights
Sony W810 Portrait photography highlights
40
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
37
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB350F Street photography advice
Sony W810 Street photography advice
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (276 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
Sony W810 Sports photography factors
50
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB350F Travel photography advice
Sony W810 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than average (276g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB350F as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W810 as a Landscape photography camera
50
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
40
reasonably wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB350F Vlogging advice
Sony W810 Vlogging advice
34
reasonably wide (23mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (276g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no external mic socket
32
reasonably wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone jack
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony W810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB350F and Sony W810
 Samsung WB350FSony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB350F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2014-01-07 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-483mm (21.0x) 27-162mm (6.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-6.5
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 16 seconds 2 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.20 m (with ISO auto)
Flash settings - Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 276g (0.61 lbs) 111g (0.24 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 200 photographs
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $260 $100