Samsung WB35F vs Sony W570

In this article, we will be reviewing the Samsung WB35F and Sony W570, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB35F (16MP) and the W570 (16MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB35F was launched 3 years later than the W570 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the WB35F matches up vs the W570 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB35F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB35F Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung WB35F offers physical dimensions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the WB35F and the W570.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB35F and W570 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB35F and W570.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of images though you need to consider the age of the cameras into account. The younger WB35F will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.