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Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
51
Overall
45
Fujifilm S9900w front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Announced January 2015
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Introduced January 2013
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w and Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm S9900w was released 2 years after the WB250F which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm S9900w grades versus the WB250F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm S9900w WB250F 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2013Newer by 25 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Fujifilm S9900w

 WB250F Fujifilm S9900w 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm S9900w and Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm S9900w WB250F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm S9900w has got outer dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has sizing of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm S9900w and Samsung WB250F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm S9900w against the WB250F.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S9900w and WB250F is 61 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

Usually, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The image here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S9900w and WB250F.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm S9900w to offer greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm S9900w provides an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography details
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography details
44
has manual focus
good MP (16MP)
supports face detect focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
36
MP count decent (14MP)
has face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB250F as a Street photography camera
41
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than others (670 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (226g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography highlights
Samsung WB250F Sports photography highlights
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
52
incredible zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
has tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography information
Samsung WB250F Travel photography information
61
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (1200mm)
heavier than others (670 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than competitors in class (226g)
MP count decent (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography information
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography information
50
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
44
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging details
Samsung WB250F Vlogging details
57
fairly wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
no mic support
heavier than others (670 grams)
35
really wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (226g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
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Fujifilm S9900w vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm S9900w and Samsung WB250F
 Fujifilm S9900wSamsung WB250F
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm S9900w Samsung WB250F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2015-01-14 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.9-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 7cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 920k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 97 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1700 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 670 gr (1.48 lbs) 226 gr (0.50 lbs)
Dimensions 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID 4 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $719 $250