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Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Olympus TG-320 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Olympus TG-320
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
  • 155g - 96 x 63 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Released January 2012
Photography Glossary

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-320 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The TG-320 was introduced around the same time to the WB150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TG-320 matches up versus the WB150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-320 over the Samsung WB150F

 TG-320 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Olympus TG-320

 WB150F TG-320 
Manually focus More precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Olympus TG-320 and Samsung WB150F

 TG-320 WB150F 
ReleasedJanuary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Olympus TG-320 features exterior dimensions of 96mm x 63mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the TG-320 and the WB150F.

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TG-320 and WB150F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The graphic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-320 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of photographs but you have to factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Olympus TG-320
Portrait photography with Samsung WB150F
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
42
has manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
includes face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Street photography information
Samsung WB150F Street photography information
66
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
lighter than competition (155g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Olympus TG-320 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (150 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Travel photography details
Samsung WB150F Travel photography details
67
lighter than competition (155g)
weather sealing
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
terrible battery (150 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
69
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
no Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus TG-320 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography details
39
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (14MP)
weather sealing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery (150 per charge)
missing Timelapse function
49
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Olympus TG-320 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB150F as a Vlogging camera
32
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than competition (155 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone socket
32
pretty wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no mic port
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Olympus TG-320 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus TG-320 and Samsung WB150F
 Olympus TG-320Samsung WB150F
General Information
Make Olympus Samsung
Model type Olympus TG-320 Samsung WB150F
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-01-10 2012-01-09
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4288 x 3216 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-102mm (3.6x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.5-5.1 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology TFT Color LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.80 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 155 grams (0.34 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 96 x 63 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 life 150 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID LI-42B SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $0 $230