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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Alpha a6100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 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
  • Introduced September 2011
Sony A6100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
  • Released August 2019
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and A6100 (24MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and A6100 (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

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The WB750 was introduced 9 years prior to the A6100 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the WB750 grades against the A6100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony A6100

 WB750 A6100 

Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Samsung WB750

 A6100 WB750 
ReleasedAugust 2019September 2011More modern by 97 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony A6100

 WB750 A6100 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 provides exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony A6100 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") and a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the WB750 against the A6100.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and A6100 is 93 and 81 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by researching specifications. The picture below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and A6100.

Plainly, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The WB750 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Sony A6100 will render more detail using its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB750 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography info
Sony A6100 Portrait photography info
41
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
82
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Street photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (193g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
79
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers touch to focus
above average high ISO (32,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Sports photography camera
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
supports tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
75
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography features
Sony A6100 Travel photography features
69
lighter than competition (193 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
86
has bluetooth
offers touch to focus
resolution is good (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
Landscape photography with Sony A6100
48
focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
79
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
above average high ISO (32,000)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging factors
Sony A6100 Vlogging factors
34
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (193g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
79
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic socket
no image stabilization
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony A6100
 Samsung WB750Sony Alpha a6100
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB750 Sony Alpha a6100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2011-09-01 2019-08-28
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4096 x 3072 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 3200 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 425
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.8 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed
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 / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 grams (0.43 lbs) 396 grams (0.87 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3")
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 - 420 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID SLB-10A NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $339 $748