Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Key Specs
(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
- Launched September 2011
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-600mm (F2.4-4.0) lens
- 1051g - 133 x 94 x 127mm
- Revealed March 2016
- Previous Model is Sony RX10 II
- Updated by Sony RX10 IV

Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Overview
Lets look closer at the Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Large Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and RX10 III (20MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and RX10 III (1") have totally different sensor dimensions.

The WB750 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the RX10 III which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony RX10 III being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the WB750 matches up against the RX10 III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB750 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB750 Gallery & Sony RX10 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony RX10 III
WB750 | RX10 III |
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Reasons to pick Sony RX10 III over the Samsung WB750
RX10 III | WB750 | |||
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Revealed | March 2016 | ![]() | September 2011 | Newer by 55 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony RX10 III
WB750 | RX10 III | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 has outer 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) and the Sony RX10 III has sizing of 133mm x 94mm x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") with a weight of 1051 grams (2.32 lbs).
Look at the Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the WB750 and the RX10 III.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and RX10 III is 93 and 53 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specifications. The image underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and RX10 III.
To sum up, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The WB750 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony RX10 III will result in more detail due to its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged WB750 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung WB750 vs Sony RX10 III Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 III |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Large Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-09-01 | 2016-03-29 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 64 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | - | 25 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 24-600mm (25.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.4-4.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames per second | 14.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.30 m | 10.80 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, fill-flash, slow sync, rear sync, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p) ,1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 lbs) | 1051 gr (2.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 133 x 94 x 127mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 70 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 472 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 420 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-10A | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $339 | $1,398 |