Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB50F

Below is a complete analysis of the Samsung WB250F versus Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the WB250F (14MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is pretty close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

The WB250F was brought out 12 months prior to the WB50F and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the WB250F scores versus the WB50F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB250F and Samsung WB50F. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung WB250F Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Samsung WB250F comes with physical measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

Check the Samsung WB250F versus Samsung WB50F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the WB250F compared to the WB50F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the WB250F and WB50F is 93 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by viewing specs. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WB250F and WB50F.

All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB50F to result in extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots much more aggressively. The older WB250F will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.