Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F
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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Revealed January 2012
(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
- Revealed January 2014

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Overview
The following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Fujifilm SL300 was released 24 months before the WB50F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL300 scores against the WB50F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 and Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Samsung WB50F
Fujifilm SL300 | WB50F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Fujifilm SL300
WB50F | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 24 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing |
Common features in the Fujifilm SL300 and Samsung WB50F
Fujifilm SL300 | WB50F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 460k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Missing Touch screen |
Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm SL300 features outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 against the WB50F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL300 and WB50F is 67 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specifications. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and WB50F.
Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB50F to resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL300 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model type | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | Samsung WB50F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-01-05 | 2014-01-07 |
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 | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 97 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | - |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 510 grams (1.12 lb) | 207 grams (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 300 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-85 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $280 | $180 |