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Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 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 S2100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2010
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung WB750 and Sony S2100, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the S2100 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was revealed 21 months after the S2100 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the WB750 grades versus the S2100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony S2100

 WB750 S2100 
LaunchedSeptember 2011January 2010Newer by 21 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony S2100 over the Samsung WB750

 S2100 WB750 

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony S2100

 WB750 S2100 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB750 comes with 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) whilst the Sony S2100 has sizing of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the WB750 compared to the S2100.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and S2100 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by reading through specifications. The picture below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB750 and S2100.

To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Samsung WB750 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger WB750 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography details
Sony S2100 Portrait photography details
41
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography factors
Sony S2100 Street photography factors
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (193 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography highlights
Sony S2100 Sports photography highlights
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
provides tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
17
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,200s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography info
Sony S2100 Travel photography info
69
lighter than average in class (193g)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
no Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
50
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 Landscape photography highlights
Sony S2100 Landscape photography highlights
48
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (13MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
27
screen is a good size (3 inches)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging highlights
Sony S2100 Vlogging highlights
34
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average in class (193g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external microphone port
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony S2100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony S2100
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-09-01 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 13MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4096 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1200 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 3.30 m
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 grams (0.43 lbs) 167 grams (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID SLB-10A 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $339 $0