Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB150F

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB150F, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was unveiled 12 months prior to the WB150F and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB150F being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a concise view of how the SH100 grades versus the WB150F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SH100 and Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are provided at Samsung SH100 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung SH100 features exterior measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the SH100 versus the WB150F.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SH100 and WB150F is 99 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SH100 and WB150F.

To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged SH100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.