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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Olympus Stylus 7000 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Olympus 7000
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 50 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 172g - 96 x 56 x 25mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Additionally referred to as mju 7000
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Olympus 7000 versus Samsung WB350F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Olympus and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the 7000 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 7000 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the WB350F and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the 7000 matches up versus the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Olympus 7000 over the Samsung WB350F

 7000 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Olympus 7000

 WB350F 7000 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2009More recent by 60 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus 7000 and Samsung WB350F

 7000 WB350F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Olympus 7000 provides outside dimensions of 96mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 172 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the 7000 vs the WB350F.

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 7000 and WB350F is 94 and 90 respectively.

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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over specifications. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 7000 and WB350F.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung WB350F to offer more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The older 7000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus 7000 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography features
20
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
39
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Olympus 7000 Street photography features
Samsung WB350F Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (276 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Olympus 7000 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
27
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
49
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus 7000 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB350F Travel photography factors
55
built-in flash
great zoom (260mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
68
lighter than others in class (276g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
very long zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Olympus 7000
Landscape photography with Samsung WB350F
32
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse function
49
focusing manually
decently wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus 7000
Vlogging with Samsung WB350F
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
wide angle not great (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low quality video (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
34
decently wide (23mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (276g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone support
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Olympus 7000 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus 7000 and Samsung WB350F
 Olympus Stylus 7000Samsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name Olympus Samsung
Model Olympus Stylus 7000 Samsung WB350F
Also referred to as mju 7000 -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-07 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3
Max resolution 3968 x 2976 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 50 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-260mm (7.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.80 m -
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 172g (0.38 pounds) 276g (0.61 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 56 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" 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 model - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (12 seconds) -
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $280 $260