Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung WB50F

Below, we are evaluating the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is fairly similar and they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was introduced 10 months prior to the WB50F and they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Galaxy Camera scores vs the WB50F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung Galaxy Camera & Samsung WB50F. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung Galaxy Camera offers physical dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Look at the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung WB50F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera vs the WB50F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera and WB50F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Galaxy Camera and WB50F.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of images but you should really factor the age of the products into consideration. The older Galaxy Camera is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.