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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Released July 2010
  • Additionally Known as FinePix F305EXR
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the FujiFilm F300EXR versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the F300EXR (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the F300EXR (1/2") and WB800F (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The F300EXR was introduced 3 years before the WB800F and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the F300EXR matches up versus the WB800F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Samsung WB800F

 F300EXR WB800F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 WB800F F300EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013July 2010More recent by 30 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung WB800F

 F300EXR WB800F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm F300EXR has external dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the F300EXR against the WB800F.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the F300EXR and WB800F is 91 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the F300EXR and WB800F.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The F300EXR having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB800F will result in more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older F300EXR will be behind in sensor tech.

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography features
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography features
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
44
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16MP)
features face detect focusing
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography info
Samsung WB800F Street photography info
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography info
Samsung WB800F Sports photography info
34
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (2.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
53
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Travel photography highlights
63
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition (218 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (23mm)
great reach (483mm)
no Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography features
Samsung WB800F Landscape photography features
38
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
50
manual focus
rather wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging factors
Samsung WB800F Vlogging factors
30
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
35
rather wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic socket
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FujiFilm F300EXR vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F300EXR and Samsung WB800F
 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXRSamsung WB800F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR Samsung WB800F
Also referred to as FinePix F305EXR -
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-07-21 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-360mm (15.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.20 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 215 gr (0.47 lbs) 218 gr (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
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 ID NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $280 $300