Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700
88 Imaging
55 Features
54 Overall
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98 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(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
(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
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.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe 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.
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB700. The entire galleries are available at Samsung NX100 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung WB700
NX100 | WB700 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Samsung NX100
WB700 | NX100 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX100 and Samsung WB700
NX100 | WB700 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | December 2010 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 614k | Exact 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).
Compare the Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.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.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the NX100 and WB700 is 88 and 98 respectively.
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 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Samsung NX100 | Samsung WB700 | |
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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 |