Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Also Known as WB500
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Announced May 2010
- Additionally Known as WB5500
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Overview
Here is a extended assessment of the Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the HZ10W (10MP) and HZ50W (14MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe HZ10W was brought out 11 months before the HZ50W and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung HZ10W being a Compact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the HZ10W grades versus the HZ50W for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ10W & Samsung HZ50W. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ10W Gallery & Samsung HZ50W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Samsung HZ50W
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Samsung HZ10W
HZ50W | HZ10W | |||
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Announced | May 2010 | May 2009 | Fresher by 11 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung HZ10W and Samsung HZ50W
HZ10W | HZ50W | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung HZ10W has outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs) while the Samsung HZ50W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the HZ10W and the HZ50W.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the HZ10W and HZ50W is 90 and 70 respectively.
Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing technical specs. The visual below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the HZ10W and HZ50W.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung HZ50W to offer you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older HZ10W is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Samsung HZ10W vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications
Samsung HZ10W | Samsung HZ50W | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung HZ10W | Samsung HZ50W |
Also referred to as | WB500 | WB5500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2010-05-03 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2432 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-240mm (10.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.8 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 249 gr (0.55 lb) | 426 gr (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 | ||
Battery ID | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $250 |