Olympus TG-3 vs Samsung WB50F

Here, we will be matching up the Olympus TG-3 versus Samsung WB50F, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-3 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-3 was announced 3 months after the WB50F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the TG-3 grades versus the WB50F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus Tough TG-3 and Samsung WB50F. The whole galleries are available at Olympus TG-3 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Olympus TG-3 comes with external dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Olympus TG-3 versus Samsung WB50F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the TG-3 vs the WB50F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TG-3 and WB50F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The pic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TG-3 and WB50F.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you should really take the release date of the cameras into account.