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Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150 front
Portability
95
Imaging
42
Features
43
Overall
42

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 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
  • Released December 2010
Sony WX150
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 56 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2012
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and WX150 (18MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB700 was manufactured 14 months before the WX150 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the WB700 grades versus the WX150 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony WX150

 WB700 WX150 
Display resolution614k461kSharper display (+153k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX150 over the Samsung WB700

 WX150 WB700 
LaunchedFebruary 2012December 2010Newer by 14 months

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony WX150

 WB700 WX150 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB700 enjoys outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Sony WX150 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the WB700 and the WX150.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the WB700 and WX150 is 98 and 95 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WB700 and WX150.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX150 to resolve more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB700 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung WB700
Portrait photography with Sony WX150
30
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
38
good MP (18MP)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung WB700
Street photography with Sony WX150
49
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (133 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB700 Sports photography highlights
Sony WX150 Sports photography highlights
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
46
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18 megapixels)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Travel photography camera
70
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
71
lighter than competition (133 grams)
good MP (18 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
long zoom (250mm)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX150 as a Landscape photography camera
38
good maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
46
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (18MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB700 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX150 Vlogging highlights
27
good maximum aperture (f)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
35
fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (133g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone support
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sony WX150
 Samsung WB700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX150
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-12-28 2012-02-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO - 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 25-250mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture - f/3.3-5.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 614 thousand dots 461 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 133 grams (0.29 pounds)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 95 x 56 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 life - 240 photos
Battery style - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-BN
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $300