Samsung WB150F vs Samsung WB850F

Let's look more in depth at the Samsung WB150F versus Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both offered by Samsung. The image resolution of the WB150F (14MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB150F was introduced around the same time to the WB850F so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the WB150F matches up vs the WB850F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB150F and Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB150F Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB150F features exterior dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Compare the Samsung WB150F versus Samsung WB850F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the WB150F vs the WB850F.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WB150F and WB850F is 93 and 91 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The photograph here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB150F and WB850F.

To sum up, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB850F to result in more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively.