Samsung WB250F vs YI M1

Lets take a more detailed look at the Samsung WB250F versus YI M1, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Samsung and YI. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the WB250F (14MP) and M1 (20MP) and the WB250F (1/2.3") and M1 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The WB250F was introduced 4 years earlier than the M1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera and the YI M1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise summation of how the WB250F matches up versus the M1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung WB250F and YI M1. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB250F Gallery and YI M1 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Samsung WB250F comes with physical measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs) and the YI M1 has measurements of 114mm x 64mm x 34mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Check the Samsung WB250F versus YI M1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the WB250F against the M1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the WB250F and M1 is 93 and 87 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the WB250F and M1.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The WB250F having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the YI M1 will provide greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively. The older WB250F will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.