Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
41
96 Imaging
33 Features
18 Overall
27
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 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
- Announced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.4" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 149g - 91 x 52 x 20mm
- Introduced August 2009
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Overview
Following is a comprehensive review of the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and WX1 (10MP) and the WB750 (1/2.3") and WX1 (1/2.4") enjoy different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe WB750 was released 2 years after the WX1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX1 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WB750 scores against the WX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB750 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sony WX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony WX1
WB750 | WX1 | |||
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Introduced | September 2011 | August 2009 | More modern by 26 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX1 over the Samsung WB750
WX1 | WB750 |
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Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony WX1
WB750 | WX1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB750 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony WX1 has dimensions of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the WB750 versus the WX1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and WX1 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and WX1.
As you can see, both of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The WB750 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB750 will show more detail as a result of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern WB750 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX1 Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2011-09-01 | 2009-08-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.4" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.104 x 4.578mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 pounds) | 149 gr (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 91 x 52 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") |
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 model | SLB-10A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $339 | $149 |