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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
54
Overall
54
Samsung NX100 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Samsung NX100
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
  • Introduced September 2010
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX200
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Revealed December 2010
Photography Glossary

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by Samsung. The resolution of the NX100 (15MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty comparable but the NX100 (APS-C) and WB700 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX100 was manufactured 3 months before the WB700 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the NX100 scores versus the WB700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung WB700

 NX100 WB700 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Samsung NX100

 WB700 NX100 

Common features in the Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB700

 NX100 WB700 
RevealedSeptember 2010December 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution614k614kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX100 has physical dimensions of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the NX100 against the WB700.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the NX100 and WB700 is 88 and 98 respectively.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes simply by seeing specifications. The image underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX100 and WB700.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX100 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX100 will provide more detail due to its extra 1MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX100 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography advice
73
focusing manually
good resolution (15 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW files
30
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX100 Street photography factors
Samsung WB700 Street photography factors
76
built in image stabilization
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Sports photography camera
60
built in image stabilization
good resolution (15 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great battery life (420 shots)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames per second)
lacks phase detect auto focus
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX100 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB700 Travel photography highlights
66
great battery life (420 CIPA)
good resolution (15 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
70
megapixel count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX100
Landscape photography with Samsung WB700
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization
good resolution (15MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (420 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
38
good max aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX100 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB700 as a Vlogging camera
31
built in image stabilization
includes face detection focus
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone port
27
good max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic jack
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB700
 Samsung NX100Samsung WB700
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX100 Samsung WB700
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-09-14 2010-12-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DRIMe Engine -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.4 x 15.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 365.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 15 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4592 x 3056 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 15 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - ()
Amount of lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 614 thousand dot 614 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology VGA AMOLED -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 3.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 282g (0.62 lbs) -
Dimensions 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BP1130 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC -
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $386 $300