Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX80

Let's look closer at the Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the WB850F (16MP) and the WX80 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The WB850F was launched 12 months prior to the WX80 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a brief overview of how the WB850F scores vs the WX80 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB850F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung WB850F Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB850F enjoys outer measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Sony WX80 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Look at the Samsung WB850F vs Sony WX80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the WB850F and the WX80.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB850F and WX80 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the WB850F and WX80.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files though you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged WB850F will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.