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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F

Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
 
Samsung WB50F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
36
Overall
38

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs

Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung WB50F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
  • Released January 2014
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was launched 12 months before the WB50F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm SL1000 scores against the WB50F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Samsung WB50F

 Fujifilm SL1000 WB50F 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k460kClearer screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Fujifilm SL1000

 WB50F Fujifilm SL1000 
ReleasedJanuary 2014January 2013Fresher by 12 months
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung WB50F

 Fujifilm SL1000 WB50F 
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 offers exterior measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") and a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 against the WB50F.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm SL1000 and WB50F is 61 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by reading specifications. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL1000 and WB50F.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you will want to factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older Fujifilm SL1000 is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB50F Portrait photography information
44
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
lack of manual focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
37
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Street photography with Samsung WB50F
56
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competitors in class (659 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (207 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm SL1000
Sports photography with Samsung WB50F
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography info
Samsung WB50F Travel photography info
54
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (659g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competition (207 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB50F as a Landscape photography camera
49
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse function
47
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm SL1000 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB50F as a Vlogging camera
24
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (659g)
30
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (207 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic jack
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Fujifilm SL1000 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm SL1000 and Samsung WB50F
 Fujifilm FinePix SL1000Samsung WB50F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 Samsung WB50F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-07 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 920k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds -
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 659 gr (1.45 lb) 207 gr (0.46 lb)
Dimensions 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1")
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 life 350 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model - BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
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