Reasons to choose PL50
Released in 2009, PL50 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 10.2 MP effective resolution, and a 168 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung PL50
vs Samsung WB750
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
PL5028 mm²
WB750- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The PL50 and WB750 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
PL50MetricWB750
10.2 MPEffective pixels12.5 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.65 µmPixel pitch1.49 µm
2.72 µm²Pixel area2.22 µm²
36.79 MP/cm²Pixel density45.09 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
168 gWeight194 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, SDXC, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion rechargeable (SLB-10A) Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-ion SLB-10A rechargeable battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The PL50 and WB750 have the same sensor area. The PL50 has the lighter body. The WB750 has the higher effective resolution. The WB750 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose WB750
Released in 2011, WB750 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 12.5 MP effective resolution, and a 194 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.