Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330
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Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 128g - 96 x 57 x 17mm
- Launched January 2010
Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB850F (16MP) and the W330 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe WB850F was launched 2 years after the W330 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera and the Sony W330 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the WB850F scores against the W330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB850F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung WB850F Gallery and Sony W330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Sony W330
WB850F | W330 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2010 | Newer by 25 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Sharper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony W330 over the Samsung WB850F
W330 | WB850F |
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Common features in the Samsung WB850F and Sony W330
WB850F | W330 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB850F features exterior dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sony W330 has specifications of 96mm x 57mm x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the WB850F versus the W330.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB850F and W330 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The pic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB850F and W330.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB850F to render more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent WB850F should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB850F vs Sony W330 Specifications
Samsung WB850F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB850F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W330 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Released | 2012-01-09 | 2010-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 614k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | AMOLED display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 2 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) | 128 gr (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 96 x 57 x 17mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo / Pro HG-Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $599 | $170 |