Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F 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
- Introduced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013

Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Overview
Here, we are looking at the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Galaxy Camera 4G was released 4 months prior to the WB800F and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera 4G scores versus the WB800F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G & Samsung WB800F. The complete galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery & Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Samsung WB800F
Galaxy Camera 4G | WB800F | |||
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Display size | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
WB800F | Galaxy Camera 4G | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 0k | Sharper display (+460k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Samsung WB800F
Galaxy Camera 4G | WB800F | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar age |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G comes with outside measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G versus the WB800F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 4G and WB800F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The photograph here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 4G and WB800F.
Plainly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you can expect similar quality of files though you should really factor the age of the products into consideration.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G | Samsung WB800F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2012-08-29 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Max resolution | - | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 4.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 0k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | - | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | - | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 305 grams (0.67 lb) | 218 grams (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | One | One |
Launch cost | $550 | $300 |