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Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 front
Portability
63
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Key Specs

Samsung WB750
(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
Sony H300
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
  • 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
  • Announced February 2014
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Overview

Here is a detailed assessment of the Samsung WB750 versus Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and H300 (20MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was manufactured 3 years earlier than the H300 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the WB750 grades versus the H300 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony H300

 WB750 H300 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Samsung WB750

 H300 WB750 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014September 2011Fresher by 29 months

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony H300

 WB750 H300 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Display resolution460k460kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 has got exterior 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 H300 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB750 versus Sony H300 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the WB750 compared to the H300.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and H300 is 93 and 63 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by viewing technical specs. The graphic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and H300.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Sony H300 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 7MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos way more aggressively. The older WB750 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung WB750
Portrait photography with Sony H300
41
focusing manually
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
40
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography features
Sony H300 Street photography features
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (193 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition (590g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography info
Sony H300 Sports photography info
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (13MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
50
great zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery life (350 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography highlights
Sony H300 Travel photography highlights
69
lighter than competition in class (193g)
good megapixels (13MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
56
good battery life (350 per charge)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (875mm)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (590 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony H300 as a Landscape photography camera
48
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
47
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
good battery life (350 CIPA)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung WB750
Vlogging with Sony H300
34
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (193g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic port
24
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic socket
heavier than competition (590 grams)
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony H300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony H300
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2011-09-01 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz(R)
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4096 x 3072 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-432mm (18.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT color LCD Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dots
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.30 m 8.80 m
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193g (0.43 lb) 590g (1.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 350 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $339 $249