Samsung WB750 vs Sony A6300

Following is a extensive overview of the Samsung WB750 and Sony A6300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and A6300 (24MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and A6300 (APS-C) come with different sensor size.

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The WB750 was unveiled 5 years before the A6300 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the WB750 grades vs the A6300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB750 and Sony Alpha a6300. The full galleries are available at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sony A6300 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony A6300 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Samsung WB750 and Sony A6300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the WB750 against the A6300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and A6300 is 93 and 83 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The pic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and A6300.

As you have seen, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB750 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Sony A6300 will give extra detail having an extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB750 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.