Samsung WB35F vs Sony W650

Its time to look a little more closely at the Samsung WB35F and Sony W650, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB35F (16MP) and the W650 (16MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB35F was launched 2 years later than the W650 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the WB35F matches up versus the W650 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB35F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB35F Gallery and Sony W650 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB35F has external measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony W650 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung WB35F and Sony W650 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the WB35F versus the W650.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB35F and W650 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB35F and W650.

As you can tell, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files though you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher WB35F will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.