Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung WB850F

In this article, we will be comparing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 3G was manufactured 8 months later than the WB850F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades against the WB850F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB850F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has outer measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung WB850F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G versus the WB850F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB850F is 90 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by going through specs. The visual here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 3G and WB850F.

All in all, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really factor the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher Galaxy Camera 3G is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.