Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB250F

In this article, we are contrasting the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was introduced 2 months after the WB250F and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Galaxy Camera grades vs the WB250F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.

When you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera enjoys external dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has specifications of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Galaxy Camera vs the WB250F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and WB250F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The image below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera and WB250F.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera to show more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics far more aggressively.