Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Key Specs
(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
- Announced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-250mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 208g - 102 x 58 x 29mm
- Announced July 2011
Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Overview
In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Samsung WB750 and Sony HX7V, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe WB750 was unveiled 2 months after the HX7V and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the WB750 grades versus the HX7V when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB750 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The full galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery & Sony HX7V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony HX7V
WB750 | HX7V | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Sony HX7V over the Samsung WB750
HX7V | WB750 | |||
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Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony HX7V
WB750 | HX7V | |||
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Announced | September 2011 | July 2011 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB750 has got external 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) whilst the Sony HX7V has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the Samsung WB750 and Sony HX7V in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the WB750 and the HX7V.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB750 and HX7V is 93 and 92 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and HX7V.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony HX7V to deliver greater detail having an extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony HX7V Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-09-01 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
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 detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 25-250mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.5-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD | XtraFine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 4.80 m |
Flash settings | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 lb) | 208 gr (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 102 x 58 x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 model | SLB-10A | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $339 | $499 |