Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210
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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-396mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 345g - 103 x 73 x 68mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase 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

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and WB210 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm S1500 was announced 3 years prior to the WB210 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm S1500 scores against the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S1500 over the Samsung WB210
Fujifilm S1500 | WB210 | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 1k | Sharper screen (+229k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Fujifilm S1500
WB210 | Fujifilm S1500 | |||
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Revealed | July 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 29 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung WB210
Fujifilm S1500 | WB210 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1500 features physical dimensions of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") along with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm S1500 and Samsung WB210 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 versus the WB210.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S1500 and WB210 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through technical specs. The graphic below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm S1500 and WB210.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB210 to give you greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S1500 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S1500 | Samsung WB210 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-02-17 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | 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 | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 33-396mm (12.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 1k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 8.70 m (Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 345 grams (0.76 lb) | 174 grams (0.38 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 73 x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 4 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | - | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $200 | $279 |