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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F

Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
 
Samsung WB30F front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs

Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Samsung WB30F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB30F, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm S4800 was manufactured at a similar time to the WB30F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm S4800 scores vs the WB30F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Samsung WB30F

 Fujifilm S4800 WB30F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Fujifilm S4800

 WB30F Fujifilm S4800 

Common features in the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB30F

 Fujifilm S4800 WB30F 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2013Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm S4800 enjoys external measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm S4800 and the WB30F.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S4800 and WB30F is 66 and 96 respectively.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S4800 and WB30F.

Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB30F Portrait photography factors
36
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
34
good MP (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Street photography features
Samsung WB30F Street photography features
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than others (518 grams)
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (128g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography details
Samsung WB30F Sports photography details
48
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
44
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography details
Samsung WB30F Travel photography details
54
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (720mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (518g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
69
lighter than competition in class (128g)
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm S4800
Landscape photography with Samsung WB30F
42
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
43
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging info
Samsung WB30F Vlogging info
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external microphone port
more heavy than others (518 grams)
33
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (128g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
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Fujifilm S4800 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S4800 and Samsung WB30F
 Fujifilm FinePix S4800Samsung WB30F
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix S4800 Samsung WB30F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-30 2013-01-07
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 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-240mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
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 518g (1.14 lb) 128g (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $229 $180