Samsung WB750 vs Sony WX9

Following is a detailed review of the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX9, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB750 (13MP) and the WX9 (16MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB750 was released 8 months after the WX9 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera and the Sony WX9 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the WB750 scores against the WX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB750 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX9. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB750 Gallery and Sony WX9 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB750 provides outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Sony WX9 has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung WB750 versus Sony WX9 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the WB750 vs the WX9.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB750 and WX9 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The pic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB750 and WX9.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Sony WX9 to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent WB750 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.