Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F

Its time to look more closely at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was released 16 months before the WB50F which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G matches up vs the WB50F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB50F. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G offers outside dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has proportions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB50F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G and the WB50F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB50F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Often, its hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The pic below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB50F.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of images though you should always consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged Galaxy Camera 3G is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.