Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX55

Lets take a closer look at the Samsung WB50F vs Sony TX55, 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 TX55 (16MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB50F was revealed 2 years after the TX55 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the WB50F matches up vs the TX55 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB50F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB50F Gallery & Sony TX55 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB50F has exterior measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Sony TX55 has proportions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") along with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the WB50F and the TX55.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the WB50F and TX55 is 92 and 97 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The image underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the WB50F and TX55.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP so you can expect comparable quality of images although you should take the age of the cameras into account. The younger WB50F is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.