Samsung EX2F vs Samsung WB210

In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Samsung EX2F and Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are offered by Samsung. The image resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is relatively well matched but the EX2F (1/1.7") and WB210 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The EX2F was launched 18 months later than the WB210 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the EX2F grades against the WB210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung EX2F & Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung EX2F Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and volume. The Samsung EX2F has outside dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the EX2F vs the WB210.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and WB210 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking a spec sheet. The visual below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the EX2F and WB210.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The EX2F featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Samsung WB210 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer EX2F provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.