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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Samsung WB50F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
36
Overall
38

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F 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
  • Revealed August 2013
Samsung WB50F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Overview

Below is a thorough overview of the Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was announced 4 months earlier than the WB50F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the N Facebook ready grades against the WB50F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Samsung WB50F

 N Facebook ready WB50F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution461k460kCrisper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Canon N Facebook ready

 WB50F N Facebook ready 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung WB50F

 N Facebook ready WB50F 
RevealedAugust 2013January 2014Similar generation

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys outside measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the N Facebook ready and the WB50F.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The photograph here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and WB50F.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung WB50F to give extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images way more aggressively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography information
Samsung WB50F Portrait photography information
22
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
37
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography features
Samsung WB50F Street photography features
65
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (207 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography information
Samsung WB50F Sports photography information
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (200 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Travel photography with Samsung WB50F
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
rather wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low battery power (200 shots)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than average in class (207 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB50F Landscape photography highlights
36
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (200 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
47
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB50F as a Vlogging camera
73
rather wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of external microphone support
30
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (207g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Samsung WB50F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Samsung WB50F
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readySamsung WB50F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Samsung WB50F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-08-22 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type 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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.8" 3"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs -
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lbs) 207 gr (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots One One
Cost at release $299 $180