Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F
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Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Announced January 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched January 2013
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Olympus VR-340 and Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the VR-340 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe VR-340 was brought out 12 months earlier than the WB30F and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the VR-340 matches up versus the WB30F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VR-340 & Samsung WB30F. The entire galleries are available at Olympus VR-340 Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Samsung WB30F
VR-340 | WB30F | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Olympus VR-340
WB30F | VR-340 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2012 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Olympus VR-340 and Samsung WB30F
VR-340 | WB30F | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Olympus VR-340 comes with external measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Olympus VR-340 and Samsung WB30F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the VR-340 versus the WB30F.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the VR-340 and WB30F is 96 and 96 respectively.
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the VR-340 and WB30F.
As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged VR-340 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Olympus VR-340 | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Olympus | Samsung |
Model type | Olympus VR-340 | Samsung WB30F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-01-10 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.7 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.80 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lbs) | 128g (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 ID | LI-50B | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $130 | $180 |