Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung HZ50W
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Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung HZ50W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Released July 2010
- Alternative Name is WB5000
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-676mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 426g - 116 x 83 x 91mm
- Introduced May 2010
- Alternative Name is WB5500
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Following is a thorough assessment of the Samsung HZ25W versus Samsung HZ50W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the HZ25W (12MP) and the HZ50W (14MP) is fairly similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe HZ25W was released 3 months after the HZ50W and they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera and the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the HZ25W scores versus the HZ50W in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ25W and Samsung HZ50W. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung HZ25W Gallery and Samsung HZ50W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Samsung HZ50W
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ50W over the Samsung HZ25W
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Common features in the Samsung HZ25W and Samsung HZ50W
| HZ25W | HZ50W | |||
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| Introduced | July 2010 |  | May 2010 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Absent Touch friendly display |
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung HZ50W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ25W features exterior measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Samsung HZ50W has sizing of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the HZ25W versus the HZ50W.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the HZ25W and HZ50W is 70 and 70 respectively.
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung HZ50W Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the HZ25W and HZ50W.
As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Samsung HZ50W to offer you more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively.
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Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung HZ50W Specifications
| Samsung HZ25W | Samsung HZ50W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model type | Samsung HZ25W | Samsung HZ50W |
| Also called as | WB5000 | WB5500 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2010-07-06 | 2010-05-03 |
| Physical type | 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 | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 64 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 26-624mm (24.0x) | 26-676mm (26.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 16 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.60 m | 5.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 428g (0.94 lbs) | 426g (0.94 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") | 116 x 83 x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail cost | $350 | $250 |