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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750

Portability
89 Imaging
39 Features
47 Overall
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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93 Imaging
36 Features
50 Overall
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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Olympus SZ-31MR iHS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-600mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 226g - 106 x 69 x 40mm
  • Launched February 2012
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Released September 2011
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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SZ-31MR iHS (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SZ-31MR iHS was launched 6 months later than the WB750 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SZ-31MR iHS grades against the WB750 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus SZ-31MR iHS over the Samsung WB750

					

					

						
 SZ-31MR iHS WB750 
Display resolution920k460kClearer display (+460k dot)
Touch display  Easily navigate
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS

					

					

						
 WB750 SZ-31MR iHS 
Focus manually  Dial exact focusing
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS and Samsung WB750

					

					

						
 SZ-31MR iHS WB750 
ReleasedFebruary 2012September 2011Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen  Missing selfie screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus SZ-31MR iHS offers outer measurements of 106mm x 69mm x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SZ-31MR iHS compared to the WB750.
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-31MR iHS and WB750 is 89 and 93 respectively.
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SZ-31MR iHS and WB750.
As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can anticipate the Olympus SZ-31MR iHS to result in extra detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively.

						Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Portrait photography features
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography features
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 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 comes with face detection autofocus
 manual focus not available
 no manual control
 cannot use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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 manual focus
 decent sensor resolution (13MP)
 offers face detection focus
 external flash not possible
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Olympus SZ-31MR iHS
Street photography with Samsung WB750
64
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with focus via touch
 lighter than competition (226 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
61
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than others in class (193 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Sports photography advice
Samsung WB750 Sports photography advice
44
 incredible zoom range (25-600mm  24.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking autofocus
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 low battery (200 shots)
 lacks phase detect autofocus
51
 excellent zoom range (24-432mm  18.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Olympus SZ-31MR iHS as a Travel photography camera
 Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
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 lighter than competition (226 grams)
 comes with focus via touch
 MP count good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (600mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 low battery (200 shots)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
 lighter than others in class (193 grams)
 decent sensor resolution (13MP)
 built-in flash
 really wide (24mm)
 long zoom (432mm)
 no Timelapse function
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Landscape photography information
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography information
41
 decently wide (25mm)
 screen is a good size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 MP count good (16 megapixels)
 manual focus not available
 cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 no manual control
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 low battery (200 CIPA)
 no Time Lapse mode
48
 manual focus
 really wide (24mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent sensor resolution (13 megapixels)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW support
 no Timelapse function
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB750 Vlogging highlights
35
 decently wide (25mm)
 screen is touchscreen
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 comes with face detection autofocus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competition (226g)
 somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 no external mic jack
34
 really wide (24mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection focus
 great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than others in class (193g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 no external microphone support
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Olympus SZ-31MR iHS vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus SZ-31MR iHS and Samsung WB750
 Olympus SZ-31MR iHSSamsung WB750
General Information
Brand Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus SZ-31MR iHS Samsung WB750
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-02-08 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Dual TruePic V -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
AF touch    
Continuous AF    
AF single    
AF tracking    
AF selectice    
AF center weighted    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detection focusing    
Contract detection focusing    
Phase detection focusing    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-600mm (24.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 920k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Screen tech Hypercrystal III TFT Color LCD TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1700s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 9.30 m 3.30 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 226g (0.50 pounds) 193g (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 106 x 69 x 40mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.6") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LI-50B SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $0 $339