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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
60
Overall
60
Samsung NX1000 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Samsung NX1000
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched April 2012
  • Successor is Samsung NX1100
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Released January 2013
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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both sold by Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the NX1000 (APS-C) and WB800F (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The NX1000 was brought out 8 months earlier than the WB800F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the NX1000 grades vs the WB800F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Samsung WB800F

 NX1000 WB800F 
Display resolution921k460kClearer display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Samsung NX1000

 WB800F NX1000 
ReleasedJanuary 2013April 2012More recent by 8 months
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Samsung WB800F

 NX1000 WB800F 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung NX1000 enjoys exterior dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") having a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the NX1000 vs the WB800F.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the NX1000 and WB800F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1000 and WB800F.

Plainly, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX1000 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX1000 will offer you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The older NX1000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography advice
76
has manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
44
has manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung NX1000
Street photography with Samsung WB800F
73
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than others (222 grams)
fixed screen
no image stabilization
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (218 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung NX1000
Sports photography with Samsung WB800F
55
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
53
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Travel photography info
Samsung WB800F Travel photography info
68
lighter than others (222g)
good MP (20 megapixels)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
69
lighter than average in class (218g)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung NX1000
Landscape photography with Samsung WB800F
70
has manual focus
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse function
50
has manual focus
rather wide (23mm)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1000 Vlogging features
Samsung WB800F Vlogging features
34
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (222g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
does not have microphone socket
35
rather wide (23mm)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (218g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of mic port
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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX1000 and Samsung WB800F
 Samsung NX1000Samsung WB800F
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung NX1000 Samsung WB800F
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-04-19 2013-01-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 15 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Total lenses 32 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual -
Hot shoe
AEB
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
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 222 grams (0.49 lbs) 218 grams (0.48 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 72 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 22.8 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.4 not tested
DXO Low light rating 840 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID BC1030 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $388 $300