Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F
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Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 218g - 109 x 68 x 28mm
- Revealed February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2014
Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Overview
Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon D30 and Samsung WB50F, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the D30 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe D30 was launched 2 months later than the WB50F which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the D30 grades against the WB50F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D30 & Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon D30 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Samsung WB50F
D30 | WB50F | |||
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Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Sharper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Canon D30
WB50F | D30 |
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Common features in the Canon D30 and Samsung WB50F
D30 | WB50F | |||
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Introduced | February 2014 | January 2014 | Same age | |
Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon D30 has got physical dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check out the Canon D30 and Samsung WB50F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D30 compared to the WB50F.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D30 and WB50F is 91 and 92 respectively.
Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The visual underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and WB50F.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung WB50F to show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.
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Canon D30 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Canon PowerShot D30 | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot D30 | Samsung WB50F |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2014-02-12 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | PureColor II LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 218 gr (0.48 lb) | 207 gr (0.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $329 | $180 |