Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F
90 Imaging
40 Features
55 Overall
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40 Features
33 Overall
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2013
- Other Name is Wi-Fi
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Launched January 2013
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB30F, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Galaxy Camera was revealed 2 months later than the WB30F and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Galaxy Camera matches up against the WB30F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Samsung WB30F. The full galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung WB30F
Galaxy Camera | WB30F | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
WB30F | Galaxy Camera |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB30F
Galaxy Camera | WB30F | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | January 2013 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera offers external dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung WB30F has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Compare the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB30F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the Galaxy Camera compared to the WB30F.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and WB30F is 90 and 96 respectively.
Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The photograph below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera and WB30F.
All in all, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you should always factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera | Samsung WB30F |
Alternative name | Wi-Fi | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-02-19 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 4.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 300g (0.66 lb) | 128g (0.28 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 feature | ||
Type of storage | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $450 | $180 |