Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F
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Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 182g - 95 x 62 x 22mm
- Launched July 2009
- Also referred to as mju Tough 8000
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2013
Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Olympus 8000 versus Samsung WB250F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The resolution of the 8000 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 8000 was launched 4 years prior to the WB250F and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the 8000 scores versus the WB250F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 and Samsung WB250F. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus 8000 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus 8000 over the Samsung WB250F
8000 | WB250F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Olympus 8000
WB250F | 8000 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | July 2009 | Fresher by 42 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus 8000 and Samsung WB250F
8000 | WB250F | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus 8000 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus 8000 versus Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the 8000 vs the WB250F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the 8000 and WB250F is 94 and 93 respectively.
Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The visual underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the 8000 and WB250F.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Samsung WB250F to show more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older 8000 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus 8000 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 | Samsung WB250F |
Also called as | mju Tough 8000 | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-07-01 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3968 x 2976 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-5.1 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1/4s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On | - |
External flash | ||
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 182 grams (0.40 lbs) | 226 grams (0.50 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (12 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | xD Picture Card, microSD Card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $380 | $250 |