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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
60
Overall
48
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 2 was introduced 2 years after the WB150F which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Galaxy Camera 2 scores versus the WB150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Samsung WB150F

 Galaxy Camera 2 WB150F 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2012More modern by 25 months
Screen dimension4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Screen resolution1037k460kCrisper screen (+577k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

 WB150F Galaxy Camera 2 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung WB150F

 Galaxy Camera 2 WB150F 
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 comes with outer dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 against the WB150F.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 2 and WB150F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The pic below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 2 and WB150F.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to produce greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Galaxy Camera 2 provides an edge in sensor technology.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography features
44
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with face detect focus
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
42
you can focus manually
good resolution (14 megapixels)
features face detection focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (283 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (188g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB150F Sports photography factors
48
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
good battery power (400 shots)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Travel photography info
Samsung WB150F Travel photography info
73
good battery power (400 shots)
lighter than competition in class (283g)
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competition in class (188g)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (432mm)
no Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB150F Landscape photography highlights
52
you can focus manually
rather wide (23mm)
very good size screen (4.8")
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
good battery power (400 per charge)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
49
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB150F as a Vlogging camera
37
rather wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone socket
lighter than competition in class (283g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
32
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
lighter than competition in class (188 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone support
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung WB150F
 Samsung Galaxy Camera 2Samsung WB150F
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Samsung WB150F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-02 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 23-483mm (21.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 4.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,037 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech HD Super Clear Touch Display TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16s 16s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.80 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 283 gr (0.62 lbs) 188 gr (0.41 lbs)
Dimensions 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 life 400 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID Built-in SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $400 $230