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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R III front
Portability
63
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Key Specs

Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Released September 2011
Sony A7R III
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
  • Launched October 2017
  • Superseded the Sony A7R II
  • Successor is Sony A7R IV
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Samsung WB750 versus Sony A7R III, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and A7R III (42MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and A7R III (Full frame) posses different sensor size.

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The WB750 was unveiled 7 years prior to the A7R III which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R III being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WB750 grades vs the A7R III for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony A7R III

 WB750 A7R III 

Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Samsung WB750

 A7R III WB750 
LaunchedOctober 2017September 2011Newer by 74 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1440k460kCrisper screen (+980k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony A7R III

 WB750 A7R III 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB750 comes with outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R III has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") with a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the WB750 against the A7R III.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB750 and A7R III is 93 and 63 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The pic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and A7R III.

All in all, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The WB750 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony A7R III will offer you extra detail having an extra 29 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged WB750 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography advice
Sony A7R III Portrait photography advice
41
manual focus
resolution is good (13MP)
features face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
86
you can focus manually
great MP (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography highlights
Sony A7R III Street photography highlights
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (193g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
79
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
includes focus by touch
weather proof
above average ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography highlights
Sony A7R III Sports photography highlights
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (13MP)
features tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (42 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
good battery life (650 CIPA)
has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography advice
Sony A7R III Travel photography advice
69
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
resolution is good (13 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
73
good battery life (650 shots)
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
great MP (42MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A7R III as a Landscape photography camera
48
manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (13 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
87
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (42MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
does not have anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
good battery life (650 shots)
two card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging details
Sony A7R III Vlogging details
34
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (193g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
36
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A7R III Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony A7R III
 Samsung WB750Sony Alpha A7R III
General Information
Brand Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB750 Sony Alpha A7R III
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Pro Mirrorless
Released 2011-09-01 2017-10-25
Physical type Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 42MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4096 x 3072 7952 x 5304
Maximum native ISO 3200 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 425
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 24-432mm (18.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Available lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,686k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.78x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.30 m no built-in flash
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193g (0.43 lbs) 657g (1.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 100
DXO Color Depth score not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.7
DXO Low light score not tested 3523
Other
Battery life - 650 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one)
Card slots 1 Dual
Retail pricing $339 $2,800