Samsung WB800F vs Sony HX7V

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung WB800F vs Sony HX7V, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB800F (16MP) and the HX7V (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB800F was manufactured 18 months after the HX7V which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the WB800F scores vs the HX7V for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB800F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7V. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB800F Gallery and Sony HX7V Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB800F comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony HX7V has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 208 grams (0.46 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB800F vs Sony HX7V in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the WB800F and the HX7V.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB800F and HX7V is 92 and 92 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The image below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB800F and HX7V.

Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you will need to take the production date of the products into consideration. The fresher WB800F provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.