Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700
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98 Imaging
37 Features
21 Overall
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Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Launched July 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced December 2010
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
In this write-up, we are evaluating the Samsung PL200 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are sold by Samsung. The resolution of the PL200 (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe PL200 was revealed 5 months before the WB700 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the PL200 grades vs the WB700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung PL200 and Samsung WB700. The full galleries are available at Samsung PL200 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung WB700
PL200 | WB700 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Samsung PL200
WB700 | PL200 | |||
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Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung PL200 and Samsung WB700
PL200 | WB700 | |||
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Introduced | July 2010 | December 2010 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch display | No Touch display |
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL200 provides exterior dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung PL200 and Samsung WB700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the PL200 and the WB700.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the PL200 and WB700 is 94 and 98 respectively.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the PL200 and WB700.
As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you will need to take the production date of the products into consideration.
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Samsung PL200 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Samsung PL200 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung PL200 | Samsung WB700 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-07-21 | 2010-12-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 31-217mm (7.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/4000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 170 grams (0.37 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | BP70A | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal | - |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $0 | $300 |