Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Launched December 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Samsung WB700 versus Sony H55, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB700 (14MP) and the H55 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
TikTok Developing Photo App to Challenge Instagram's DominanceThe WB700 was released 7 months later than the H55 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the WB700 matches up against the H55 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB700 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The complete galleries are available at Samsung WB700 Gallery and Sony H55 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony H55
WB700 | H55 | |||
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Revealed | December 2010 | June 2010 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony H55 over the Samsung WB700
H55 | WB700 |
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Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony H55
WB700 | H55 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung WB700 has external dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony H55 has sizing of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB700 versus Sony H55 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the WB700 against the H55.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the WB700 and H55 is 98 and 92 respectively.
Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor measurements purely by going through specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB700 and H55.
As you can plainly see, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of files though you may want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern WB700 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony H55 Specifications
Samsung WB700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-12-28 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 614k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.80 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Slow Syncro, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 200g (0.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 103 x 58 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, portrait1/ portrait2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | - | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo/ PRO HG-Duo, SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $300 | $235 |