Samsung NX3000 vs Samsung WB800F

Following is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung NX3000 vs Samsung WB800F, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the NX3000 (20MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the NX3000 (APS-C) and WB800F (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The NX3000 was launched 17 months after the WB800F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung NX3000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the NX3000 grades vs the WB800F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung NX3000 and Samsung WB800F. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX3000 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung NX3000 has external dimensions of 117mm x 66mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Samsung NX3000 vs Samsung WB800F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the NX3000 against the WB800F.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the NX3000 and WB800F is 89 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX3000 and WB800F.

As you can tell, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX3000 due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung NX3000 will render extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern NX3000 provides a benefit in sensor tech.