Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(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 20mm
- Introduced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Released January 2012
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB850F, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe PL210 was revealed 12 months prior to the WB850F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the PL210 matches up vs the WB850F when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are available at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Samsung WB850F
PL210 | WB850F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Samsung PL210
WB850F | PL210 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB850F
PL210 | WB850F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung PL210 has got external measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Examine the Samsung PL210 and Samsung WB850F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the PL210 versus the WB850F.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PL210 and WB850F is 99 and 91 respectively.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading specs. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the PL210 and WB850F.
All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB850F to offer extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The older PL210 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
Samsung PL210 | Samsung WB850F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung PL210 | Samsung WB850F |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 250g (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $200 | $599 |