Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
- Announced January 2010
Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Overview
Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the A450 (14MP) is relatively similar but the WB750 (1/2.3") and A450 (APS-C) provide different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe WB750 was brought out 21 months later than the A450 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the WB750 matches up against the A450 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB750 & Sony Alpha DSLR-A450. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery & Sony A450 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony A450
WB750 | A450 | |||
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Announced | September 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 21 months | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Samsung WB750
A450 | WB750 |
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Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony A450
WB750 | A450 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither features Touch screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony A450 has proportions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
See the Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the WB750 compared to the A450.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB750 and A450 is 93 and 65 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over technical specs. The visual below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB750 and A450.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The WB750 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A450 will offer more detail having its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher WB750 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A450 Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level DSLR |
Announced | 2011-09-01 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 4592 x 3056 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 143 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | TFT Clear Photo Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.53x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 7.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 grams (0.43 lb) | 560 grams (1.23 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 66 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 769 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 1050 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $339 | $1,241 |