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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F

Portability
78
Imaging
34
Features
26
Overall
30
FujiFilm FinePix S1800 front
 
Samsung WB50F front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
36
Overall
37

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs

FujiFilm S1800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix S1880
Samsung WB50F
(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
  • Revealed January 2014
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Overview

Let's take a closer look at the FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the S1800 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The S1800 was introduced 4 years prior to the WB50F which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S1800 grades against the WB50F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1800 over the Samsung WB50F

 S1800 WB50F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the FujiFilm S1800

 WB50F S1800 
RevealedJanuary 2014February 2010Newer by 47 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung WB50F

 S1800 WB50F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The FujiFilm S1800 features outer measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Check out the FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S1800 against the WB50F.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1800 and WB50F is 78 and 92 respectively.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S1800 and WB50F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB50F to deliver more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged S1800 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F sensor size comparison

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB50F Portrait photography features
20
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with FujiFilm S1800
Street photography with Samsung WB50F
49
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (207 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with FujiFilm S1800
Sports photography with Samsung WB50F
33
great zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
39
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Travel photography details
Samsung WB50F Travel photography details
55
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (504mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (207g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB50F Landscape photography advice
36
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
47
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm S1800 Vlogging advice
Samsung WB50F Vlogging advice
25
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone support
30
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (207 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
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FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung WB50F
 FujiFilm FinePix S1800Samsung WB50F
General Information
Company FujiFilm Samsung
Model type FujiFilm FinePix S1800 Samsung WB50F
Otherwise known as FinePix S1880 -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-02 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-504mm (18.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s -
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s -
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 337 grams (0.74 lb) 207 grams (0.46 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") 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 ID 4 x AA BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $180 $180