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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F

Portability
90
Imaging
38
Features
46
Overall
41
Fujifilm XF1 front
 
Samsung WB250F front
Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
44
Overall
40

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs

Fujifilm XF1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
  • Introduced September 2012
Samsung WB250F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Overview

The following is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very close but the Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") and WB250F (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm XF1 was manufactured 3 months prior to the WB250F which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm XF1 grades vs the WB250F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm XF1 WB250F 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Fujifilm XF1

 WB250F Fujifilm XF1 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung WB250F

 Fujifilm XF1 WB250F 
AnnouncedSeptember 2012January 2013Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Display resolution460k460kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera, you should factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XF1 has got outside dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has sizing of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm XF1 versus the WB250F.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm XF1 and WB250F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by viewing specifications. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm XF1 and WB250F.

To sum up, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm XF1 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB250F will render extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a bit more aggressively.

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB250F Portrait photography details
42
you can focus manually
includes face detection focus
saves RAW files
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
small sensor (2/3")
36
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
no manual focus
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Street photography details
Samsung WB250F Street photography details
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
small sensor (2/3")
heavier than competition (255g)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm XF1
Sports photography with Samsung WB250F
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
52
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Travel photography details
Samsung WB250F Travel photography details
60
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (255g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB250F Landscape photography details
54
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
small sensor (2/3")
lack of Time Lapse function
44
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF1 Vlogging features
Samsung WB250F Vlogging features
34
pretty wide (25mm)
great max aperture (f1.8)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of external mic support
heavier than competition (255g)
35
fairly wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (226 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm XF1 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF1 and Samsung WB250F
 Fujifilm XF1Samsung WB250F
General Information
Make FujiFilm Samsung
Model Fujifilm XF1 Samsung WB250F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-09-17 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type EXRCMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 2/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 8.8 x 6.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 58.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-100mm (4.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Crop factor 4.1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT color LCD monitor TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 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
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 255 gr (0.56 lb) 226 gr (0.50 lb)
Physical dimensions 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 49 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 199 not tested
Other
Battery model NP-50 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $380 $250