Fujifilm A170 vs Samsung WB35F

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm A170 versus Samsung WB35F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm A170 was introduced 5 years prior to the WB35F and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm A170 scores vs the WB35F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix A170 & Samsung WB35F. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm A170 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm A170 has exterior measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm A170 compared to the WB35F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm A170 and WB35F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at technical specs. The photograph here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm A170 and WB35F.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung WB35F to give greater detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm A170 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.