Samsung WB800F vs Sony WX10

Below, we are analyzing the Samsung WB800F vs Sony WX10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB800F (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

The WB800F was released 2 years after the WX10 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the WB800F matches up versus the WX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB800F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung WB800F Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Samsung WB800F has got outside measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Sony WX10 has specifications of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB800F vs Sony WX10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the WB800F vs the WX10.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB800F and WX10 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the WB800F and WX10.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The newer WB800F should have an advantage in sensor technology.