Samsung DV300F vs Samsung WB50F

The following is a in-depth overview of the Samsung DV300F vs Samsung WB50F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the DV300F (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The DV300F was launched 24 months before the WB50F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the DV300F matches up vs the WB50F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung DV300F and Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are available at Samsung DV300F Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung DV300F offers external measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Examine the Samsung DV300F vs Samsung WB50F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the DV300F vs the WB50F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and WB50F is 96 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the DV300F and WB50F.

Clearly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more aged DV300F will be behind in sensor tech.