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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
45
Overall
39

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Launched July 2009
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed July 2011
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Following is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm A170 versus Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was announced 24 months earlier than the WB210 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm A170 grades versus the WB210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm A170 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kClearer display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Fujifilm A170

 WB210 Fujifilm A170 
RevealedJuly 2011July 2009More modern by 24 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display size3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm A170 and Samsung WB210

 Fujifilm A170 WB210 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm A170 has physical dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm A170 versus Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm A170 against the WB210.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm A170 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm A170 and WB210.

As you have seen, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB210 to render extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm A170 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography details
19
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
38
has manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides face detection focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm A170
Street photography with Samsung WB210
46
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
66
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
lighter than competitors in class (174g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm A170
Sports photography with Samsung WB210
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
38
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Travel photography details
Samsung WB210 Travel photography details
50
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
71
lighter than competitors in class (174 grams)
boasts focus via touch
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
does not have Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography advice
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
46
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm A170 Vlogging details
Samsung WB210 Vlogging details
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competitors in class (174 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm A170 and Samsung WB210
 Fujifilm FinePix A170Samsung WB210
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm FinePix A170 Samsung WB210
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-07-22 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact 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 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3664 x 2748 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 32-96mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.6 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dots 1k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1400 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140 gr (0.31 lbs) 174 gr (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $80 $279