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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690

Portability
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690 front
Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
32 Overall
36

Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 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
  • Announced September 2011
Sony W690
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 142g - 94 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released February 2012
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Samsung WB750 and Sony W690, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the W690 (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was announced 6 months prior to the W690 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WB750 grades versus the W690 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony W690

		

		

			
 WB750 W690 
Manually focus  Dial accurate focus
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony W690 over the Samsung WB750

		

		

			
 W690 WB750 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony W690

		

		

			
 WB750 W690 
ReleasedSeptember 2011February 2012Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display  Neither offers Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 offers outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony W690 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung WB750 and Sony W690 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the WB750 vs the W690.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 size comparison
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and W690 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reading specifications. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and W690.
To sum up, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony W690 to deliver extra detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively.
	
			Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography information
Sony W690 Portrait photography information
41
 has manual focus
 decent megapixels (13MP)
 includes face detection autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
34
 good MP (16MP)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 lack of manual focus
 manual mode not available
 no external flash support
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison
Samsung WB750 Street photography factors
Sony W690 Street photography factors
61
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than average (193 grams)
 no moving screen
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
57
 image stabilization (Optical)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Samsung WB750 Sports photography advice
Sony W690 Sports photography advice
51
 great zoom range (24-432mm  18.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no phase detect autofocus
40
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 comes with tracking focus
 low fps (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Samsung WB750 Travel photography advice
Sony W690 Travel photography advice
69
 lighter than average (193 grams)
 decent megapixels (13 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 very long reach (432mm)
 missing Time Lapse mode
 screen is not selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 quite wide (25mm)
 very long reach (250mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 display is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
Landscape photography with Sony W690
48
 has manual focus
 really wide (24mm)
 screen is a decent size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent megapixels (13MP)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 missing Time Lapse mode
43
 quite wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good MP (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 manual mode not available
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Samsung WB750 Vlogging features
Sony W690 Vlogging features
34
 really wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection autofocus
 video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than average (193g)
 slow max aperture (f3.2)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 missing external mic port
31
 quite wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 no mic jack
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony W690 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony W690
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W690
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-09-01 2012-02-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Max resolution 4096 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) 25-250mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display technology TFT color LCD ClearPhoto TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash distance 3.30 m 3.30 m
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic 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
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 193g (0.43 lbs) 142g (0.31 lbs)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 94 x 56 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 life - 220 images
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID SLB-10A NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $339 $297