Canon D30 vs Samsung WB850F

Lets look much closer at the Canon D30 versus Samsung WB850F, one being a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the D30 (12MP) and WB850F (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The D30 was launched 2 years later than the WB850F and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the D30 matches up against the WB850F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D30 and Samsung WB850F. The complete galleries are available at Canon D30 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon D30 offers exterior measurements of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Look at the Canon D30 versus Samsung WB850F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the D30 compared to the WB850F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the D30 and WB850F is 91 and 91 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the D30 and WB850F.

As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB850F to produce more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern D30 should have a benefit in sensor technology.