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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41
Samsung WB750 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 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
  • Introduced September 2011
Sony WX70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Samsung WB750 and Sony WX70, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the WX70 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was launched 5 months earlier than the WX70 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the WB750 scores vs the WX70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Sony WX70

 WB750 WX70 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Samsung WB750

 WX70 WB750 
Display resolution922k460kClearer display (+462k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung WB750 and Sony WX70

 WB750 WX70 
LaunchedSeptember 2011January 2012Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB750 comes with outer 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 WX70 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the WB750 compared to the WX70.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB750 and WX70 is 93 and 97 respectively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by viewing specifications. The visual here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB750 and WX70.

To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Sony WX70 to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively.

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB750 Portrait photography info
Sony WX70 Portrait photography info
41
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
includes face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB750 Street photography info
Sony WX70 Street photography info
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (193 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
68
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus by touch
lighter than average in class (114g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
Sony WX70 as a Sports photography camera
51
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
includes tracking autofocus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB750 Travel photography advice
Sony WX70 Travel photography advice
69
lighter than average (193g)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
71
lighter than average in class (114g)
includes focus by touch
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB750 Landscape photography factors
Sony WX70 Landscape photography factors
48
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
43
reasonably wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB750 Vlogging details
Sony WX70 Vlogging details
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (193 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic port
36
reasonably wide (25mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (114g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of external mic support
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Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB750 and Sony WX70
 Samsung WB750Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung WB750 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-09-01 2012-01-30
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4096 x 3072 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-432mm (18.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT color LCD XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1600 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.30 m 5.30 m
Flash settings On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 193g (0.43 lb) 114g (0.25 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 All around 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 - 240 photographs
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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Launch cost $339 $242