Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3
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94 Imaging
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Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 185g - 97 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Overview
Let's look closer at the Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the WB35F (16MP) and G3 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe WB35F was brought out 5 years after the G3 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WB35F scores against the G3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB35F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB35F Gallery and Sony G3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Sony G3
WB35F | G3 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | January 2009 | Newer by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Sony G3 over the Samsung WB35F
G3 | WB35F | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB35F and Sony G3
WB35F | G3 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung WB35F provides exterior measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony G3 has sizing of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the WB35F against the G3.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the WB35F and G3 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The picture below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB35F and G3.
As you can tell, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB35F to resolve greater detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The newer WB35F will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB35F vs Sony G3 Specifications
Samsung WB35F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB35F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.3 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.30 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 194g (0.43 pounds) | 185g (0.41 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 97 x 59 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | BP70A | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $130 | $200 |