Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F
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Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Overview
Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Samsung WB250F and Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are sold by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the WB250F (14MP) and the WB800F (16MP) is pretty close and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe WB250F was introduced around the same time to the WB800F which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the WB250F scores versus the WB800F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB250F and Samsung WB800F. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung WB250F Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Samsung WB800F
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Samsung WB250F
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Manually focus | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Samsung WB250F and Samsung WB800F
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Launched | January 2013 | January 2013 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Samsung WB250F has exterior measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Look at the Samsung WB250F and Samsung WB800F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the WB250F vs the WB800F.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the WB250F and WB800F is 93 and 92 respectively.
Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements purely by viewing specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the WB250F and WB800F.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Samsung WB800F to render greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively.
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Samsung WB250F vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Samsung WB250F | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung WB250F | Samsung WB800F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-432mm (18.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 226 gr (0.50 lb) | 218 gr (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $250 | $300 |