Samsung WB800F vs Sony W370

Here is a thorough assessment of the Samsung WB800F and Sony W370, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB800F (16MP) and the W370 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB800F was launched 3 years later than the W370 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the WB800F scores vs the W370 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB800F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370. The complete galleries are available at Samsung WB800F Gallery and Sony W370 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB800F features external dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony W370 has dimensions of 100mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the WB800F versus the W370.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the WB800F and W370 is 92 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The visual below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the WB800F and W370.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB800F to give you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer WB800F is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.