Olympus VG-145 vs Samsung WB800F

The following is a complete overview of the Olympus VG-145 and Samsung WB800F, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the VG-145 (14MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The VG-145 was launched 17 months prior to the WB800F which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus VG-145 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the VG-145 scores against the WB800F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus VG-145 and Samsung WB800F. The complete galleries are viewable at Olympus VG-145 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus VG-145 provides physical dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check out the Olympus VG-145 and Samsung WB800F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the VG-145 compared to the WB800F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VG-145 and WB800F is 96 and 92 respectively.

Normally, its tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through specifications. The image here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the VG-145 and WB800F.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB800F to provide you with extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged VG-145 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.