Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB2200F

Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung WB2200F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The PL210 was launched 4 years earlier than the WB2200F which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the PL210 grades vs the WB2200F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB2200F. The complete galleries are available at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung WB2200F Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung PL210 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB2200F has proportions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") having a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung WB2200F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the PL210 vs the WB2200F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the PL210 and WB2200F is 99 and 59 respectively.

Usually, it is very tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The pic below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the PL210 and WB2200F.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Samsung WB2200F to give you more detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged PL210 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.