Samsung WB850F vs Sony W650

Its time to look more in depth at the Samsung WB850F versus Sony W650, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. The image resolution of the WB850F (16MP) and the W650 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB850F was launched very close to the W650 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the WB850F grades vs the W650 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB850F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650. The complete galleries are available at Samsung WB850F Gallery and Sony W650 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung WB850F features outside dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony W650 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung WB850F versus Sony W650 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the WB850F vs the W650.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB850F and W650 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB850F and W650.

As you can see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you will want to take the release date of the cameras into account.