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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Key Specs

Samsung WB750
(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
  • Revealed September 2011
Sony W220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 30-120mm (F2.8-7.1) lens
  • 147g - 95 x 57 x 22mm
  • Released January 2009
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Samsung WB750 and Sony W220, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the W220 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was launched 2 years after the W220 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the WB750 scores against the W220 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony W220

 WB750 W220 
ReleasedSeptember 2011January 2009Newer by 33 months
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony W220 over the Samsung WB750

 W220 WB750 

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony W220

 WB750 W220 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB750 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony W220 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the WB750 vs the W220.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and W220 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specifications. The pic here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and W220.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung WB750 to produce more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern WB750 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography details
Sony W220 Portrait photography details
41
has manual focus
decent MP (13 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
27
manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography highlights
Sony W220 Street photography highlights
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (193 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography factors
Sony W220 Sports photography factors
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography info
Sony W220 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition in class (193 grams)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
51
flash built-in
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 Landscape photography features
Sony W220 Landscape photography features
48
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (13 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
32
manual focus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Vlogging camera
Sony W220 as a Vlogging camera
34
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (193 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not the best (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony W220
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-09-01 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4096 x 3072 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) 30-120mm (4.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/2.8-7.1
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per second 2.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 7.10 m (Auto ISO)
Flash settings On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Flash On, Slow Syncro, Red-eye, Flash Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (8 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193 grams (0.43 lbs) 147 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 95 x 57 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $339 $160