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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Revealed February 2013
  • Additionally referred to as Wi-Fi
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was unveiled 20 months later than the WB210 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Galaxy Camera matches up vs the WB210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung WB210

 Galaxy Camera WB210 
LaunchedFebruary 2013July 2011Fresher by 20 months
Screen dimensions4.8"3.5"Bigger screen (+1.3")
Screen resolution922k1kClearer screen (+921k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 WB210 Galaxy Camera 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB210

 Galaxy Camera WB210 
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera features external measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Galaxy Camera vs the WB210.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and WB210 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor sizing only by researching specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera and WB210.

Plainly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera to provide you with extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Portrait photography details
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography details
40
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
39
you can focus manually
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has face detection focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Street photography with Samsung WB210
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (300g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
lighter than competitors in class (174 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Sports photography features
Samsung WB210 Sports photography features
50
excellent zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition (300g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (23mm)
very long zoom (481mm)
no Timelapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
71
lighter than competitors in class (174g)
offers touch to focus
MP count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Landscape photography features
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography features
50
you can focus manually
rather wide (23mm)
lovely big screen (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Timelapse function
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
lovely big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging details
Samsung WB210 Vlogging details
37
rather wide (23mm)
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has microphone support
lighter than competition (300 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
33
relatively wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
lighter than competitors in class (174g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB210
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung WB210
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung WB210
Also referred to as Wi-Fi -
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-02-19 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
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 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-481mm (20.9x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 4.8" 3.5"
Display resolution 922k dots 1k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 300 gr (0.66 pounds) 174 gr (0.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $450 $279