Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB50F

Below is a thorough assessment of the Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both of them are designed by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the WB150F (14MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The WB150F was manufactured 24 months before the WB50F which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the WB150F grades versus the WB50F for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB150F & Samsung WB50F. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung WB150F Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Samsung WB150F comes with outer measurements of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung WB50F has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the WB150F compared to the WB50F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out specs. The graphic here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the WB150F and WB50F.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB50F to provide more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older WB150F will be behind in sensor technology.