Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced December 2010
(Full Review)
- 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
- 109g - 93 x 54 x 13mm
- Launched February 2012
Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and TX66 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe WB700 was announced 14 months before the TX66 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX66 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the WB700 grades vs the TX66 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB700 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB700 Gallery and Sony TX66 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony TX66
WB700 | TX66 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX66 over the Samsung WB700
TX66 | WB700 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | December 2010 | Newer by 14 months | |
Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3.3" | 3" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 614k | Crisper display (+616k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony TX66
WB700 | TX66 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB700 enjoys exterior measurements 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) while the Sony TX66 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") along with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the WB700 vs the TX66.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the WB700 and TX66 is 98 and 97 respectively.
Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WB700 and TX66.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony TX66 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The more aged WB700 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony TX66 Specifications
Samsung WB700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX66 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-12-28 | 2012-02-28 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 18 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4896 x 3672 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3.3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 614k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine TruBlack OLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.10 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 109 grams (0.24 pounds) |
Dimensions | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 93 x 54 x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") |
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 life | - | 250 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $300 | $350 |