Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Released August 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G versus Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Galaxy Camera 3G was introduced 4 months prior to the WB250F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G scores against the WB250F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Samsung WB250F
Galaxy Camera 3G | WB250F | |||
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Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
WB250F | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 0k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB250F
Galaxy Camera 3G | WB250F | |||
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Launched | August 2012 | January 2013 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has outside dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has proportions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
See the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G versus Samsung WB250F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G against the WB250F.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB250F is 90 and 93 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking specs. The photograph below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB250F.
All in all, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to give you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung WB250F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-08-29 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 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 | ||
Highest resolution | - | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 0k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | - | 16 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | - | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 305 gr (0.67 pounds) | 226 gr (0.50 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $606 | $250 |