Samsung NX30 vs Samsung WB150F

Below, we are comparing the Samsung NX30 vs Samsung WB150F, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are designed by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the NX30 (20MP) and WB150F (14MP) and the NX30 (APS-C) and WB150F (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The NX30 was revealed 2 years later than the WB150F and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX30 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the NX30 grades against the WB150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX30 & Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are provided at Samsung NX30 Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung NX30 provides outer dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the NX30 versus the WB150F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX30 and WB150F is 75 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The visual below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX30 and WB150F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The NX30 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Samsung NX30 will offer you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher NX30 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.