Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V
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Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
- Revealed January 2012
Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung WB50F and Sony TX200V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB50F (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe WB50F was manufactured 24 months after the TX200V making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the WB50F matches up versus the TX200V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB50F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB50F Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Sony TX200V
WB50F | TX200V | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | January 2012 | Newer by 24 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Samsung WB50F
TX200V | WB50F | |||
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Display size | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 460k | Sharper display (+770k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB50F and Sony TX200V
WB50F | TX200V | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB50F comes with external dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung WB50F and Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the WB50F compared to the TX200V.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the WB50F and TX200V is 92 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specifications. The picture here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB50F and TX200V.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony TX200V to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern WB50F will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX200V Specifications
Samsung WB50F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB50F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2014-01-07 | 2012-01-30 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 18MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-288mm (12.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.3 | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.3" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | - | 2 secs |
Max shutter speed | - | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 207 grams (0.46 lb) | 129 grams (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 220 photographs |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BP70A | NP-BN |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $180 | $500 |