Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F
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Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
- 269g - 112 x 63 x 42mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Overview
The following is a complete analysis of the Olympus SH-50 versus Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SH-50 (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Google AI Gemini Could Enhance iPhone Experience, Talks SuggestThe SH-50 was unveiled about the same time to the WB800F which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the SH-50 scores versus the WB800F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus SH-50 and Samsung WB800F. The full galleries are available at Olympus SH-50 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SH-50 over the Samsung WB800F
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Olympus SH-50
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Common features in the Olympus SH-50 and Samsung WB800F
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Olympus SH-50 comes with external measurements of 112mm x 63mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus SH-50 versus Samsung WB800F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the SH-50 vs the WB800F.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SH-50 and WB800F is 88 and 92 respectively.
Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SH-50 and WB800F.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you might want to take the production date of the cameras into account.
Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus SH-50 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Olympus SH-50 | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus SH-50 | Samsung WB800F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-08 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | TruePic VI | - |
Sensor type | BSI-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 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-600mm (24.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 269 gr (0.59 pounds) | 218 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 63 x 42mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | SLB-10A | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec, Pet Auto Shutter) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $300 | $300 |