Samsung WB50F vs Sony W730

On this page, we are looking at the Samsung WB50F and Sony W730, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB50F (16MP) and the W730 (16MP) is very close and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB50F was manufactured 13 months later than the W730 making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the WB50F matches up against the W730 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB50F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W730. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB50F Gallery and Sony W730 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB50F offers exterior dimensions 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 W730 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.9") and a weight of 122 grams (0.27 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung WB50F and Sony W730 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the WB50F versus the W730.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the WB50F and W730 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizing only by researching specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB50F and W730.

All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you really should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher WB50F will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.