Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Key Specs
(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
- Released September 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
- 117g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
- Launched July 2011
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the WX30 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe WB750 was brought out 2 months after the WX30 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the WB750 grades against the WX30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB750 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB750 Gallery & Sony WX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony WX30
WB750 | WX30 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Sony WX30 over the Samsung WB750
WX30 | WB750 | |||
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Display resolution | 922k | 460k | Sharper display (+462k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony WX30
WB750 | WX30 | |||
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Launched | September 2011 | July 2011 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB750 has 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) whilst the Sony WX30 has proportions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).
Look at the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX30 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the WB750 versus the WX30.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and WX30 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the WB750 and WX30.
As you can see, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony WX30 to render extra detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively.
Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX30 Specifications
Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB750 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2011-09-01 | 2011-07-25 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4096 x 3072 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.6-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD | XtraFine TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.30 m | 3.70 m |
Flash options | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1440 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 193 gr (0.43 lb) | 117 gr (0.26 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 250 photographs |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $339 | $259 |