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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Released August 2013
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Overview

In this write-up, we are matching up the Canon N Facebook ready versus Samsung WB350F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was launched 4 months prior to the WB350F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the N Facebook ready scores versus the WB350F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Samsung WB350F

 N Facebook ready WB350F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Canon N Facebook ready

 WB350F N Facebook ready 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung WB350F

 N Facebook ready WB350F 
LaunchedAugust 2013January 2014Similar generation
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready offers outer measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Look at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Samsung WB350F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the WB350F.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and WB350F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor measurements only by reading through specs. The graphic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and WB350F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB350F to give extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
40
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Street photography with Samsung WB350F
65
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (276 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (200 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
50
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography advice
Samsung WB350F Travel photography advice
61
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
decently wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
bad battery life (200 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than average (276g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography features
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography features
36
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (2.8 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery life (200 per charge)
missing Timelapse function
50
manual focus
reasonably wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging features
Samsung WB350F Vlogging features
72
decently wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
missing external microphone socket
34
reasonably wide (23mm)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (276g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic jack
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung WB350F
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readySamsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Samsung WB350F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-08-22 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 2.8 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format 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 Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lb) 276 gr (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $299 $260