Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F
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Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014
(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
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Announced January 2012
Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are produced by Samsung. The resolution of the WB350F (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe WB350F was revealed 2 years after the WB850F which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the WB350F scores versus the WB850F for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung WB350F and Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung WB350F Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Samsung WB850F
WB350F | WB850F | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | January 2012 | More modern by 25 months | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Samsung WB350F
WB850F | WB350F | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | 460k | Crisper screen (+154k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Samsung WB850F
WB350F | WB850F | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Samsung WB350F has exterior dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) and the Samsung WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Check out the Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the WB350F and the WB850F.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the WB350F and WB850F is 90 and 91 respectively.
Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the WB350F and WB850F.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you should consider the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher WB350F will have an advantage in sensor innovation.
Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung WB350F vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
Samsung WB350F | Samsung WB850F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung WB350F | Samsung WB850F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2014-01-07 | 2012-01-09 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 276g (0.61 lbs) | 250g (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | SLB-10A | SLB-10A |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $260 | $599 |