Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung WB30F

Here, we will be matching up the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 versus Samsung WB30F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 2 was launched 12 months later than the WB30F which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Galaxy Camera 2 scores against the WB30F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Samsung WB30F. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 enjoys physical dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 and the WB30F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 2 and WB30F is 90 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera 2 and WB30F.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you should always take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern Galaxy Camera 2 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.