Fujifilm XP80 vs Samsung WB50F

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm XP80 vs Samsung WB50F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. The resolution of the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm XP80 was announced 13 months later than the WB50F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm XP80 grades vs the WB50F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm XP80 and Samsung WB50F. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm XP80 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm XP80 enjoys external dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has sizing of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm XP80 vs Samsung WB50F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm XP80 versus the WB50F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XP80 and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specifications. The photograph below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm XP80 and WB50F.

Plainly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images but you need to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm XP80 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.