FujiFilm S1800 vs Samsung WB750

Here is a extensive analysis of the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The image resolution of the S1800 (12MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1800 was launched 19 months prior to the WB750 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm S1800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S1800 matches up vs the WB750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix S1800 & Samsung WB750. The complete galleries are provided at FujiFilm S1800 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The FujiFilm S1800 comes with outside 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 WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm S1800 and Samsung WB750 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the S1800 against the WB750.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1800 and WB750 is 78 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S1800 and WB750.

As you can see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Samsung WB750 to render more detail utilizing its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The older S1800 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.