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Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000

Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40
Samsung WB210 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung WB210 and Sony S2000, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the WB210 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The WB210 was released 19 months later than the S2000 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the WB210 matches up vs the S2000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Sony S2000

 WB210 S2000 
IntroducedJuly 2011January 2010More recent by 19 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Samsung WB210

 S2000 WB210 
Display resolution230k1kClearer display (+229k dot)

Common features in the Samsung WB210 and Sony S2000

 WB210 S2000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB210 offers outer measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

Analyze the Samsung WB210 and Sony S2000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the WB210 against the S2000.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the WB210 and S2000 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing specs. The graphic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WB210 and S2000.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB210 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern WB210 should have an edge in sensor tech.

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
Sony S2000 Portrait photography factors
39
manual focus
good MP (14 megapixels)
features face detect focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung WB210 Street photography info
Sony S2000 Street photography info
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
lighter than competition (174 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
46
fixed screen
no image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB210 Sports photography highlights
Sony S2000 Sports photography highlights
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200s)
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB210 Travel photography information
Sony S2000 Travel photography information
71
lighter than competition (174g)
comes with focus by touch
good MP (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (288mm)
missing Timelapse mode
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
50
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung WB210 Landscape photography factors
Sony S2000 Landscape photography factors
46
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
27
screen is a good size (3 inch)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB210 Vlogging highlights
Sony S2000 Vlogging highlights
33
decently wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
lighter than competition (174 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
21
wide angle not good (33mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone port
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Samsung WB210 vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB210 and Sony S2000
 Samsung WB210Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB210 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-07-19 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CCD CCD
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 14MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-288mm (12.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximal aperture f/2.9-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 1s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1200s
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
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 174 grams (0.38 pounds) 167 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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
Battery model - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media microSC/SDHC, Internal Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $279 $225