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Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
59
Imaging
65
Features
92
Overall
75
Canon EOS 80D front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
44
Overall
39

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Canon 80D
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 16000 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 730g - 139 x 105 x 79mm
  • Announced February 2016
  • Old Model is Canon 70D
  • Newer Model is Canon 90D
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F, former being a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the 80D (24MP) and WB250F (14MP) and the 80D (APS-C) and WB250F (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The 80D was released 3 years later than the WB250F and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon 80D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the 80D scores against the WB250F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 80D over the Samsung WB250F

 80D WB250F 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016January 2013More recent by 38 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Canon 80D

 WB250F 80D 

Common features in the Canon 80D and Samsung WB250F

 80D WB250F 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon 80D enjoys physical measurements of 139mm x 105mm x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has sizing of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the 80D versus the WB250F.

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 80D and WB250F is 59 and 93 respectively.

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through specs. The visual underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the 80D and WB250F.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The 80D because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh easier and the Canon 80D will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more recent 80D is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 80D Portrait photography details
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography details
79
has manual focus
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
35
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon 80D as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Street photography camera
69
fully articulated screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports focus via touch
weather proof
no image stabilization
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (226 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon 80D Sports photography advice
Samsung WB250F Sports photography advice
75
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
good MP (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proof
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 80D Travel photography info
Samsung WB250F Travel photography info
76
weather proof
supports focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
69
lighter than competition (226 grams)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 80D
Landscape photography with Samsung WB250F
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
no image stabilization
44
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 80D Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB250F Vlogging highlights
69
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
no image stabilization
35
reasonably wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (226g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
does not have mic jack
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Canon 80D vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 80D and Samsung WB250F
 Canon EOS 80DSamsung WB250F
General Information
Make Canon Samsung
Model Canon EOS 80D Samsung WB250F
Type Advanced DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2016-02-18 2013-01-07
Body design Mid-size SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.5 x 15mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 337.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 16000 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Total lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 16 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 730 gr (1.61 lbs) 226 gr (0.50 lbs)
Dimensions 139 x 105 x 79mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 3.1") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 79 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.6 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 1135 not tested
Other
Battery life 960 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6N -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $1,199 $250