Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX200V

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Samsung WB750 versus Sony HX200V, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and HX200V (18MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was unveiled 8 months earlier than the HX200V so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony HX200V being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WB750 scores vs the HX200V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB750 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX200V. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sony HX200V Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 enjoys exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Sony HX200V has proportions of 122mm x 87mm x 93mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 3.7") with a weight of 583 grams (1.29 lbs).

Check the Samsung WB750 versus Sony HX200V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the WB750 vs the HX200V.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and HX200V is 93 and 66 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and HX200V.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony HX200V to deliver greater detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged WB750 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.