Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10
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Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Launched January 2011
Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB850F (16MP) and the WX10 (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe WB850F was manufactured 13 months after the WX10 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the WB850F grades versus the WX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB850F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung WB850F Gallery & Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Sony WX10
WB850F | WX10 | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | January 2011 | Newer by 13 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 614k | 460k | Sharper display (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Samsung WB850F
WX10 | WB850F |
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Common features in the Samsung WB850F and Sony WX10
WB850F | WX10 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Missing Touch display |
Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung WB850F features physical dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Sony WX10 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the WB850F vs the WX10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the WB850F and WX10 is 91 and 95 respectively.
Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specifications. The picture here may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the WB850F and WX10.
To sum up, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer WB850F is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Samsung WB850F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung WB850F | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-09 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 614 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | AMOLED display | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 250 grams (0.55 pounds) | 161 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $599 | $200 |