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Samsung WB380F vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830

4.47 in
2.56 in
Samsung WB380F Digital Camera
Samsung WB380F
3.67 in
2.07 in
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Available colors
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Effective pixels16.2 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px5152 x 3864 px

Image

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1250
  • 3200
  • Auto
ISO minimum8080
ISO maximum32003200
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px5152 x 3864 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Supported image file formatsJPGJPEG
Image stabilizeryesno

Optics and focus

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Optical zoom21.0 x8.0 x
Digital zoom5.0 x64.0 x
Maximum aperture2.83.3
Focal length equiv23 - 48325 - 200
Focus adjustmentManualAuto
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical

Screen and viewfinder

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Screen size3.0 in2.7 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Touch screenyesno
Live viewyesyes
Viewfinder
Screen
None

Photography features

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Program
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash On
  • Flash OFF
Self-timeryesyes
Manual settingsyesno

Videography features

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeFull HDHD-Ready
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MP4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show

Audio features

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Body typeCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Silver
  • Violet

Dimensions

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Weight7.62 oz3.67 oz
Width4.47 in3.67 in
Height2.56 in2.07 in
Depth0.98 in0.89 in

Storage

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Internal storage9.5 mB27.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo HX
Memory slots11

Power

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)310210
Battery life (max)2.6 h1.4 h
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedyesyes

Connectivity

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
USB version2.02.0
NFCyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
AV outputyesno

Other features

Samsung WB380FSamsung WB380F
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830
Energy Star certifiednono
Tripod mounting supportedyesno
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
Trimming

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W830