Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F
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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 223g - 117 x 63 x 36mm
- Released February 2012
- Succeeded the Samsung NX100
- Replacement is Samsung NX210
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB35F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the NX200 (20MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the NX200 (APS-C) and WB35F (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.

The NX200 was unveiled 22 months before the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX200 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the NX200 matches up against the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX200 Gallery and Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX200 over the Samsung WB35F
NX200 | WB35F | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Samsung NX200
WB35F | NX200 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2012 | More modern by 22 months |
Common features in the Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB35F
NX200 | WB35F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX200 has physical dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 223 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has measurements of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Check the Samsung NX200 and Samsung WB35F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the NX200 compared to the WB35F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the NX200 and WB35F is 90 and 93 respectively.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX200 and WB35F.
Clearly, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The NX200 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX200 will provide greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged NX200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung NX200 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Samsung NX200 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX200 | Samsung WB35F |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-02-28 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
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 | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-6.3 |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 614 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 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), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 223g (0.49 lb) | 194g (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 36mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 69 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 618 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BC1030 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $818 | $130 |