Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Announced September 2010
- Newer Model is Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Samsung NX100 versus Samsung WB350F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX100 (15MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is relatively similar but the NX100 (APS-C) and WB350F (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

The NX100 was manufactured 4 years earlier than the WB350F which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the NX100 matches up vs the WB350F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX100 Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung WB350F
NX100 | WB350F | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Samsung NX100
WB350F | NX100 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 40 months |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB350F
NX100 | WB350F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX100 has got outer dimensions of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Check out the Samsung NX100 versus Samsung WB350F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the NX100 compared to the WB350F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the NX100 and WB350F is 88 and 90 respectively.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Normally, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the NX100 and WB350F.
As you can tell, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX100 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Samsung WB350F will offer you greater detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged NX100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Samsung NX100 | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX100 | Samsung WB350F |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-09-14 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIMe Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Maximum resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 614k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | VGA AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 282g (0.62 pounds) | 276g (0.61 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 563 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $386 | $260 |