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Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40
Samsung WB210 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Samsung WB210 and Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are offered by Samsung. The resolution of the WB210 (14MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is fairly well matched and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB210 was unveiled 17 months earlier than the WB800F making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summation of how the WB210 grades vs the WB800F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Samsung WB800F

 WB210 WB800F 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Samsung WB210

 WB800F WB210 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013July 2011Newer by 17 months
Display resolution460k1kClearer display (+459k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Samsung WB800F

 WB210 WB800F 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung WB210 features outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has proportions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the WB210 against the WB800F.

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and WB800F is 94 and 92 respectively.

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the WB210 and WB800F.

Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung WB800F to resolve extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more aged WB210 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography factors
39
focusing manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
44
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
supports face detection focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB210 Street photography information
Samsung WB800F Street photography information
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competitors (174 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (218 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
53
excellent zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung WB210
Travel photography with Samsung WB800F
71
lighter than competitors (174g)
boasts focus by touch
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.9)
69
lighter than average (218 grams)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB210 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Landscape photography camera
46
focusing manually
quite wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
50
focusing manually
reasonably wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB210 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB800F Vlogging factors
33
quite wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competitors (174g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
35
reasonably wide (23mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (218g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic jack
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Samsung WB210 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB210 and Samsung WB800F
 Samsung WB210Samsung WB800F
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung WB210 Samsung WB800F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2011-07-19 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-288mm (12.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 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 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 174 grams (0.38 pounds) 218 grams (0.48 pounds)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSC/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $279 $300