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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Key Specs

Samsung WB700
(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
  • Introduced December 2010
Sony W710
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
  • 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
  • Released January 2013
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Overview

Here, we are matching up the Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB700 (14MP) and the W710 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB700 was revealed 24 months before the W710 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the WB700 scores versus the W710 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony W710

 WB700 W710 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Samsung WB700

 W710 WB700 
ReleasedJanuary 2013December 2010Newer by 24 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony W710

 WB700 W710 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB700 has got 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) whilst the Sony W710 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the WB700 and the W710.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB700 and W710 is 98 and 96 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB700 and W710.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Sony W710 to give more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged WB700 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony W710 as a Portrait photography camera
30
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung WB700
Street photography with Sony W710
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low max ISO (0)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competition (114 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB700
Sports photography with Sony W710
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Travel photography camera
Sony W710 as a Travel photography camera
70
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
71
lighter than competition (114g)
boasts focus via touch
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W710 as a Landscape photography camera
38
great maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
39
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung WB700
Vlogging with Sony W710
27
great maximum aperture (f)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
34
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than competition (114 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no microphone jack
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony W710 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sony W710
 Samsung WB700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-12-28 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.2-6.5
Macro focus range - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 614 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 2 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 2.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 114g (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 life - 240 pictures
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $300 $90