Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750
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Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.0-5.7) lens
- 125g - 96 x 57 x 19mm
- Released January 2012
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Released September 2011
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Here is a in-depth assessment of the Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Olympus and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the VR-340 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe VR-340 was introduced 5 months later than the WB750 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the VR-340 grades versus the WB750 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus VR-340 and Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are available at Olympus VR-340 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus VR-340 over the Samsung WB750
VR-340 | WB750 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Olympus VR-340
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Olympus VR-340 and Samsung WB750
VR-340 | WB750 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | September 2011 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Olympus VR-340 has got outer measurements of 96mm x 57mm x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the VR-340 versus the WB750.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the VR-340 and WB750 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through specs. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the VR-340 and WB750.
All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Olympus VR-340 to produce extra detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively.
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Olympus VR-340 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Olympus VR-340 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Samsung |
Model | Olympus VR-340 | Samsung WB750 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-10 | 2011-09-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.7 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.80 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 180 (30,15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
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 | 125g (0.28 lbs) | 193g (0.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 57 x 19mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Battery model | LI-50B | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $130 | $339 |