Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F
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Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
- Released January 2012
(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
- Revealed January 2013
Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The resolution of the WB150F (14MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is relatively similar and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe WB150F was manufactured 12 months prior to the WB250F so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the WB150F grades versus the WB250F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung WB150F and Samsung WB250F. The entire galleries are available at Samsung WB150F Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Samsung WB250F
WB150F | WB250F | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Samsung WB150F
WB250F | WB150F | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | January 2012 | Fresher by 12 months | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung WB150F and Samsung WB250F
WB150F | WB250F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB150F comes with external measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the WB150F vs the WB250F.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB150F and WB250F is 93 and 93 respectively.
Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over specifications. The visual underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB150F and WB250F.
To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of images however you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The older WB150F is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Samsung WB150F | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung WB150F | Samsung WB250F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-01-09 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 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 | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 188g (0.41 lbs) | 226g (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
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 | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $230 | $250 |