Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800
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Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Introduced July 2010
- Additionally Known as WB5000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Revealed September 2011
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Samsung. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the HZ25W (12MP) and MV800 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe HZ25W was unveiled 14 months prior to the MV800 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the HZ25W grades against the MV800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung HZ25W and Samsung MV800. The full galleries are provided at Samsung HZ25W Gallery and Samsung MV800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Samsung MV800
HZ25W | MV800 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung HZ25W
MV800 | HZ25W | |||
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Revealed | September 2011 | July 2010 | Newer by 14 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung HZ25W and Samsung MV800
HZ25W | MV800 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung HZ25W has got outer dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Samsung MV800 has specifications of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the HZ25W versus the MV800.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the HZ25W and MV800 is 70 and 97 respectively.
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The picture here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ25W and MV800.
As you can see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung MV800 to give more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged HZ25W is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung HZ25W vs Samsung MV800 Specifications
Samsung HZ25W | Samsung MV800 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung HZ25W | Samsung MV800 |
Also called as | WB5000 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2010-07-06 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-624mm (24.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.0 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 16s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.60 m | 3.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure 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 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 428 grams (0.94 lb) | 121 grams (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") |
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 | - | BP70 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC, Internal | Micro SD |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $350 | $499 |