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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
66
Imaging
68
Features
90
Overall
76
Samsung NX1 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Samsung NX1
(Full Review)
  • 28MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 550g - 139 x 102 x 66mm
  • Released September 2014
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Photography Glossary

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Lets look much closer at the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung WB350F, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are created by Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX1 (28MP) and WB350F (16MP) and the NX1 (APS-C) and WB350F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX1 was announced 9 months after the WB350F which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple summation of how the NX1 grades vs the WB350F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1 over the Samsung WB350F

 NX1 WB350F 
IntroducedSeptember 2014January 2014More modern by 9 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1036k460kSharper display (+576k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Samsung NX1

 WB350F NX1 

Common features in the Samsung NX1 and Samsung WB350F

 NX1 WB350F 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX1 has got outer dimensions of 139mm x 102mm x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") along with a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung NX1 versus Samsung WB350F in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the NX1 against the WB350F.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the NX1 and WB350F is 66 and 90 respectively.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by researching specifications. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1 and WB350F.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX1 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX1 will render greater detail with its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The newer NX1 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX1 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
great sensor resolution (28 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect focus
exports RAW files
40
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX1 Street photography info
Samsung WB350F Street photography info
74
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
weather proof
lighter than average (550 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (276g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX1 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Sports photography camera
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
great sensor resolution (28MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
50
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX1 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Travel photography camera
74
lighter than average (550g)
weather proof
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
great sensor resolution (28MP)
built-in flash
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than others in class (276 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX1
Landscape photography with Samsung WB350F
78
has manual focus
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3")
great sensor resolution (28MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
weather proof
no image stabilization
50
focusing manually
decently wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB350F Vlogging factors
34
touchscreen enabled
has face detect focus
high video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic support
lighter than average (550 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
34
decently wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (276g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
doesn't have microphone port
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Samsung NX1 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX1 and Samsung WB350F
 Samsung NX1Samsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX1 Samsung WB350F
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-09-15 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DRIMe 5 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 28 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Maximum resolution 6480 x 4320 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 25600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 209 -
Cross focus points 153 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Total lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,036k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.7x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 15.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 11.00 m (ISO 100) -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (30p), 4096 x 2160 (24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video file format H.265 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 550 grams (1.21 lbs) 276 grams (0.61 lbs)
Dimensions 139 x 102 x 66mm (5.5" x 4.0" x 2.6") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 83 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 24.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 13.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 1363 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BP1900 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 - 30 secs) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II) MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,500 $260