Samsung WB35F vs Sony WX70

Below is a extensive analysis of the Samsung WB35F vs Sony WX70, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB35F (16MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB35F was revealed 24 months later than the WX70 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the WB35F matches up vs the WX70 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB35F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB35F Gallery and Sony WX70 Gallery.

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB35F offers outside 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) and the Sony WX70 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Examine the Samsung WB35F vs Sony WX70 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the WB35F vs the WX70.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB35F and WX70 is 93 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB35F and WX70.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images although you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The more recent WB35F should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.