Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F
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Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
- Alternative Name is PL65
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Samsung SL620 and Samsung WB250F, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SL620 (12MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively close and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SL620 was introduced 4 years earlier than the WB250F which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung SL620 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.
Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SL620 matches up versus the WB250F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung SL620 and Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are available at Samsung SL620 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Samsung WB250F
SL620 | WB250F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Samsung SL620
WB250F | SL620 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | February 2009 | Newer by 47 months | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL620 and Samsung WB250F
SL620 | WB250F | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you should think about its weight and size. The Samsung SL620 offers physical dimensions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has specifications of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Check the Samsung SL620 and Samsung WB250F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the SL620 and the WB250F.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SL620 and WB250F is 94 and 93 respectively.
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL620 and WB250F.
Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Samsung WB250F to result in greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged SL620 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung SL620 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Samsung SL620 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung SL620 | Samsung WB250F |
Other name | PL65 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-02-17 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lb) | 226g (0.50 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $200 | $250 |