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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
50
Overall
42
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500 front
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
56
Overall
48

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 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 WX500
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.5-6.4) lens
  • 236g - 102 x 58 x 36mm
  • Released April 2015
  • Older Model is Sony WX350
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the WB750 (13MP) and WX500 (18MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was launched 4 years before the WX500 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the WB750 grades vs the WX500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony WX500

 WB750 WX500 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX500 over the Samsung WB750

 WX500 WB750 
ReleasedApril 2015September 2011Fresher by 44 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kSharper display (+461k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony WX500

 WB750 WX500 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB750 has physical dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Sony WX500 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") and a weight of 236 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the WB750 against the WX500.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and WX500 is 93 and 91 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and WX500.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony WX500 to deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older WB750 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX500 as a Portrait photography camera
42
you can focus manually
MP count good (13 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
good resolution (18MP)
provides face detection focusing
no manual focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography details
Sony WX500 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
70
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (236g)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 Sports photography features
Sony WX500 Sports photography features
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (13 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
57
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery (360 shots)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography details
Sony WX500 Travel photography details
69
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
MP count good (13MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
good battery (360 CIPA)
lighter than competition (236g)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony WX500 as a Landscape photography camera
49
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (13 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
49
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (18MP)
good battery (360 per charge)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging information
Sony WX500 Vlogging information
34
relatively wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external mic port
35
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (236g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony WX500
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX500
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-09-01 2015-04-14
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 18 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4096 x 3072 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
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
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-432mm (18.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.5-6.4
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.30 m 5.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash on, slow sync, flash off, rear sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 193 gr (0.43 lb) 236 gr (0.52 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") 102 x 58 x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4")
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 life - 360 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $339 $348