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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
90
Imaging
63
Features
60
Overall
61
Samsung NX1100 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Samsung NX1100
(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
  • Revealed April 2013
  • Old Model is Samsung NX1000
  • Replacement is Samsung NX2000
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB800F, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and WB800F (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The NX1100 was revealed 4 months later than the WB800F so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the NX1100 grades against the WB800F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung WB800F

 NX1100 WB800F 
Screen resolution921k460kCrisper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Samsung NX1100

 WB800F NX1100 
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Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB800F

 NX1100 WB800F 
LaunchedApril 2013January 2013Same age
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX1100 enjoys exterior dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has proportions 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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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the NX1100 and the WB800F.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the NX1100 and WB800F is 90 and 92 respectively.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX1100 and WB800F.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The NX1100 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX1100 will show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography highlights
77
focusing manually
decent megapixels (20MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
supports RAW formats
44
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX1100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Street photography camera
73
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than others (222 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Sports photography advice
Samsung WB800F Sports photography advice
56
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX1100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than others (222 grams)
decent megapixels (20MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly screen
69
lighter than competition (218 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB800F Landscape photography highlights
71
focusing manually
change lenses (Samsung NX mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (20MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse recording
50
manual focus
reasonably wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Vlogging information
Samsung WB800F Vlogging information
34
has face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others (222g)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
does not have mic support
35
reasonably wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (218 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic jack
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX1100 and Samsung WB800F
 Samsung NX1100Samsung WB800F
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX1100 Samsung WB800F
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-04-11 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 area 369.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 15 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/2.8-5.9
Amount of lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 222 gr (0.49 lb) 218 gr (0.48 lb)
Physical 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 score 73 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 852 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BC1030 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $600 $300