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Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 front
Portability
69
Imaging
32
Features
25
Overall
29

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Key Specs

Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched December 2010
Sony H50
(Full Review)
  • 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
  • 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Samsung WB700 versus Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and H50 (9MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB700 was revealed 24 months after the H50 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the WB700 matches up against the H50 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony H50

 WB700 H50 
IntroducedDecember 2010January 2009Newer by 24 months
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Samsung WB700

 H50 WB700 
Manual focus Dial precise focus

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony H50

 WB700 H50 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB700 offers outer dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sony H50 has measurements of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") and a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB700 versus Sony H50 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the WB700 versus the H50.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB700 and H50 is 98 and 69 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The picture below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB700 and H50.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB700 to show extra detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger WB700 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB700 Portrait photography information
Sony H50 Portrait photography information
30
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
27
manual focus
no external flash support
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung WB700
Street photography with Sony H50
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than others in class (547g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB700 Sports photography highlights
Sony H50 Sports photography highlights
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
32
incredible zoom range (31-465mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 Travel photography details
Sony H50 Travel photography details
70
megapixel count good (14MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
44
has built in flash
very long zoom (465mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (547 grams)
low megapixels (9 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB700
Landscape photography with Sony H50
38
great maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
34
manual focus
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
low megapixels (9MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB700 Vlogging details
Sony H50 Vlogging details
27
great maximum aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
19
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
no mic support
heavier than others in class (547g)
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony H50 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sony H50
 Samsung WB700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-12-28 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 9 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 3456 x 2592
Max native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 31-465mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.7-4.5
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 614 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate - 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 9.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 640 x 480, 30 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 -
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 547 gr (1.21 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 model - NP-BG1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $300 $80