Samsung WB700 vs Sony A6400

Its time to look closer at the Samsung WB700 and Sony A6400, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Samsung and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and A6400 (24MP) and the WB700 (1/2.3") and A6400 (APS-C) offer different sensor size.

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The WB700 was released 9 years before the A6400 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the WB700 scores versus the A6400 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB700 & Sony Alpha a6400. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung WB700 Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB700 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony A6400 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung WB700 and Sony A6400 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the WB700 and the A6400.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the WB700 and A6400 is 98 and 83 respectively.

Usually, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The pic here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB700 and A6400.

As you have seen, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB700 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh tougher and the Sony A6400 will give more detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged WB700 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.