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Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
50
Overall
42
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 front
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 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
  • Revealed September 2011
Sony QX30
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • " Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 193g - 68 x 65 x 58mm
  • Announced September 2014
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Samsung WB750 versus Sony QX30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and QX30 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the QX30 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony QX30 being a Lens-style camera.

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the WB750 grades versus the QX30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony QX30

 WB750 QX30 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimensions3""Bigger screen (+3")
Screen resolution460k0kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony QX30 over the Samsung WB750

 QX30 WB750 
AnnouncedSeptember 2014September 2011More modern by 36 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony QX30

 WB750 QX30 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 has exterior measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony QX30 has proportions of 68mm x 65mm x 58mm (2.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the WB750 versus the QX30.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and QX30 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB750 and QX30.

As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Sony QX30 to provide greater detail due to its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged WB750 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography info
Sony QX30 Portrait photography info
42
has manual focus
good MP (13MP)
provides face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
38
good MP (20MP)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Street photography camera
Sony QX30 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (193g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography details
Sony QX30 Sports photography details
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
47
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung WB750
Travel photography with Sony QX30
69
lighter than competition (193g)
good MP (13MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
65
features focus via touch
good MP (20 megapixels)
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery (200 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
Landscape photography with Sony QX30
49
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (13 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
39
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen is small ( inches)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
bad battery (200 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging factors
Sony QX30 Vlogging factors
34
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (193g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing microphone socket
35
fairly wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing mic support
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony QX30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony QX30
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Lens-style
Revealed 2011-09-01 2014-09-03
Physical type Compact Lens-style
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4096 x 3072 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-432mm (18.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch -
Display resolution 460 thousand dots 0 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.30 m no built-in flash
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync None
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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 (60p, 30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193g (0.43 lb) 193g (0.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 68 x 65 x 58mm (2.7" x 2.6" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 200 photographs
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A NP-BN,
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2, 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $339 $348