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Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350

Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30
Samsung WB700 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
43
Features
43
Overall
43

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 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 WX350
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 164g - 96 x 55 x 26mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Replaced the Sony WX300
  • Updated by Sony WX500
Photography Glossary

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Overview

The following is a complete analysis of the Samsung WB700 versus Sony WX350, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the WB700 (14MP) and WX350 (18MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB700 was launched 4 years before the WX350 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the WB700 scores against the WX350 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Sony WX350

 WB700 WX350 
Display resolution614k460kCrisper display (+154k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony WX350 over the Samsung WB700

 WX350 WB700 
ReleasedFebruary 2014December 2010Newer by 38 months

Common features in the Samsung WB700 and Sony WX350

 WB700 WX350 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB700 offers external measurements 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) while the Sony WX350 has proportions of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the WB700 and the WX350.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB700 and WX350 is 98 and 94 respectively.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the WB700 and WX350.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony WX350 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB700 will be behind in sensor tech.

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Portrait photography camera
30
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
37
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Street photography camera
49
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (164 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung WB700
Sports photography with Sony WX350
28
good megapixels (14MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
52
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB700 as a Travel photography camera
Sony WX350 as a Travel photography camera
70
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
72
better than average battery pack (470 per charge)
lighter than competitors in class (164g)
decent sensor resolution (18 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB700 Landscape photography information
Sony WX350 Landscape photography information
38
great max aperture (f)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse mode
47
reasonably wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (18MP)
better than average battery pack (470 CIPA)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB700 Vlogging highlights
Sony WX350 Vlogging highlights
27
great max aperture (f)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic support
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (164 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing external microphone jack
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Samsung WB700 vs Sony WX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB700 and Sony WX350
 Samsung WB700Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB700 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2010-12-28 2014-02-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Highest native ISO - 12800
Min native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-6.5
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 614k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 4.30 m
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
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 VCHD: 28M PS(1,920x1,080/60p) / 24M FX(1,920x1,080/60i) / 17M FH(1,920x1,080/60i),MP4: 12M(1,440x1,080/30fps) / 3M VGA(640x480/30fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 - 164 grams (0.36 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 96 x 55 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 - 470 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BX1
Self timer - Yes (Off / 10sec. / 2sec. / portrait1 / portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media - SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $300 $270