Samsung WB50F vs Sony A7 III

Below, we will be analyzing the Samsung WB50F versus Sony A7 III, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the WB50F (16MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the WB50F (1/2.3") and A7 III (Full frame) use totally different sensor size.

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The WB50F was brought out 5 years before the A7 III which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera and the Sony A7 III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the WB50F grades against the A7 III in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB50F and Sony Alpha A7 III. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB50F Gallery and Sony A7 III Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB50F features external measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Sony A7 III has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") and a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB50F versus Sony A7 III in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the WB50F and the A7 III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB50F and A7 III is 92 and 63 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the WB50F and A7 III.

Plainly, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB50F featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7 III will give you more detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB50F is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.