Samsung NX500 vs Samsung WB350F

The following is a detailed assessment of the Samsung NX500 versus Samsung WB350F, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are offered by Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the NX500 (28MP) and WB350F (16MP) and the NX500 (APS-C) and WB350F (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The NX500 was launched 14 months after the WB350F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before going through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the NX500 scores against the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung NX500 & Samsung WB350F. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX500 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung NX500 has got outer dimensions of 120mm x 64mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 287 grams (0.63 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung NX500 versus Samsung WB350F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the NX500 versus the WB350F.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the NX500 and WB350F is 87 and 90 respectively.

Often, it is hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching technical specs. The picture below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX500 and WB350F.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The NX500 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX500 will result in extra detail utilizing its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more modern NX500 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.