Samsung HZ50W vs Samsung WB35F

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Samsung HZ50W versus Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are designed by Samsung. The resolution of the HZ50W (14MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The HZ50W was revealed 4 years prior to the WB35F which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Samsung HZ50W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the HZ50W matches up versus the WB35F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung HZ50W & Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung HZ50W Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung HZ50W has got outside dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 91mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the HZ50W versus the WB35F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the HZ50W and WB35F is 70 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the HZ50W and WB35F.

As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung WB35F to offer extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged HZ50W is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.