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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 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
  • Introduced December 2010
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Samsung WB700 and Sony W570, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB700 (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB700 was launched at a similar time to the W570 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera and the Sony W570 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the WB700 matches up vs the W570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony W570

 WB700 W570 
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Samsung WB700

 W570 WB700 

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony W570

 WB700 W570 
RevealedDecember 2010January 2011Same age
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB700 offers physical 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) whilst the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the WB700 and the W570.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the WB700 and W570 is 98 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing specs. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB700 and W570.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony W570 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images more aggressively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB700 Portrait photography factors
Sony W570 Portrait photography factors
30
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB700 Street photography features
Sony W570 Street photography features
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB700 Sports photography info
Sony W570 Sports photography info
28
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
36
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 Travel photography factors
Sony W570 Travel photography factors
70
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
great max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
66
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W570 as a Landscape photography camera
38
great max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3")
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
38
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB700 Vlogging details
Sony W570 Vlogging details
27
great max aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
29
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sony W570
 Samsung WB700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Type Small Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-12-28 2011-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - BIONZ
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 surface area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 614 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 116 gr (0.26 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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-BN1
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $300 $159