Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F 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
- Revealed August 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Announced January 2014
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F Overview
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").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe 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.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Samsung WB50F
Galaxy Camera 3G | WB50F | |||
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Screen size | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
WB50F | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | August 2012 | Newer by 16 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 0k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB50F
Galaxy Camera 3G | WB50F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
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.
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
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.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung WB50F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-08-29 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | - | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 4.8" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 0 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 305 grams (0.67 lb) | 207 grams (0.46 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 | ||
Battery ID | - | BP70A |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $606 | $180 |