Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Introduced January 2013
Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Samsung. The image resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe SH100 was introduced 24 months prior to the WB30F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB30F being a Compact camera.
Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SH100 matches up against the WB30F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung SH100 and Samsung WB30F. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung SH100 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung WB30F
SH100 | WB30F | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Samsung SH100
WB30F | SH100 | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2011 | More recent by 24 months |
Common features in the Samsung SH100 and Samsung WB30F
SH100 | WB30F | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung SH100 comes with external measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung WB30F has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check out the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the SH100 vs the WB30F.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SH100 and WB30F is 99 and 96 respectively.
Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SH100 and WB30F.
All in all, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB30F to give you more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older SH100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Samsung SH100 | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung SH100 | Samsung WB30F |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-04 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Highest Possible resolution | 4230 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.1-6.3 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 128g (0.28 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $200 | $180 |