Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB850F

Here is a extended review of the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively well matched and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera 4G was introduced 8 months later than the WB850F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Galaxy Camera 4G matches up against the WB850F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G and Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are available at Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has external measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G vs Samsung WB850F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 4G and the WB850F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera 4G and WB850F is 90 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing simply by looking at specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 4G and WB850F.

To sum up, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files but you might want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern Galaxy Camera 4G will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.