Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F
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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-864mm (F2.9-5.7) lens
- 413g - 106 x 76 x 74mm
- Introduced July 2011
- Superseded the Olympus SP-800 UZ
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
- Launched January 2014

Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Overview
In this write-up, we are matching up the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the SP-810 UZ (14MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The SP-810 UZ was revealed 3 years earlier than the WB1100F and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the SP-810 UZ scores versus the WB1100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus SP-810 UZ & Samsung WB1100F. The full galleries are available at Olympus SP-810 UZ Gallery & Samsung WB1100F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-810 UZ over the Samsung WB1100F
SP-810 UZ | WB1100F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Olympus SP-810 UZ
WB1100F | SP-810 UZ | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | July 2011 | More recent by 29 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus SP-810 UZ and Samsung WB1100F
SP-810 UZ | WB1100F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Olympus SP-810 UZ features outside dimensions of 106mm x 76mm x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") with a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has dimensions of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).
Check out the Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SP-810 UZ compared to the WB1100F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SP-810 UZ and WB1100F is 78 and 67 respectively.

Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The photograph below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SP-810 UZ and WB1100F.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung WB1100F to offer you more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images a little more aggressively. The older SP-810 UZ is going to be behind in sensor tech.

Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder


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Olympus SP-810 UZ vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications
Olympus SP-810 UZ | Samsung WB1100F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus SP-810 UZ | Samsung WB1100F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-07-27 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic III+ | - |
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4288 x 3216 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-864mm (36.0x) | 25-875mm (35.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.9-5.7 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1/4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 0.7 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.20 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 413 gr (0.91 lbs) | 512 gr (1.13 lbs) |
Dimensions | 106 x 76 x 74mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 2.9") | 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") |
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 ID | Li-50B | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (12 or 2 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $280 | $250 |