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Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
46 Overall
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Samsung WB350F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 front
Portability
63 Imaging
45 Features
37 Overall
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Key Specs

Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
Sony H300
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
  • 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
  • Revealed February 2014
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Samsung WB350F and Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the WB350F (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The WB350F was revealed about the same time to the H300 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the WB350F matches up against the H300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Sony H300

					

					

						
 WB350F H300 
Focus manually  Very accurate focus
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Samsung WB350F

					

					

						
 H300 WB350F 
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Samsung WB350F and Sony H300

					

					

						
 WB350F H300 
RevealedJanuary 2014February 2014Same age
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen size
Screen resolution460k460kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen  No selfie screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison

					

					

						
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB350F has outside measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs) whilst the Sony H300 has dimensions of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") and a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung WB350F and Sony H300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the WB350F versus the H300.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the WB350F and H300 is 90 and 63 respectively.
Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Often, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the WB350F and H300.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Sony H300 to provide greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively.

						Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography information
Sony H300 Portrait photography information
40
 has manual focus
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
40
 resolution is good (20 megapixels)
 supports face detect autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison
Samsung WB350F Street photography factors
Sony H300 Street photography factors
61
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competition in class (276g)
 no articulating screen
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
43
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 no moving screen
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 more heavy than average in class (590 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Samsung WB350F Sports photography factors
Sony H300 Sports photography factors
50
 incredible zoom range (23-483mm  21.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16MP)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no phase detect auto focus
50
 long zoom range (25-875mm  35.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (20 megapixels)
 supports tracking focus
 good battery pack (350 per charge)
 slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Samsung WB350F Travel photography details
Sony H300 Travel photography details
69
 lighter than competition in class (276g)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 rather wide (23mm)
 very long reach (483mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
56
 good battery pack (350 per charge)
 resolution is good (20MP)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (25mm)
 long zoom (875mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse mode
 more heavy than average in class (590 grams)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography info
Sony H300 Landscape photography info
50
 has manual focus
 rather wide (23mm)
 decent sized screen (3")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 has no RAW format
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
47
 relatively wide (25mm)
 good sized screen (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 resolution is good (20MP)
 good battery pack (350 per charge)
 focusing manually not possible
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
 Samsung WB350F as a Vlogging camera
 Sony H300 as a Vlogging camera
34
 rather wide (23mm)
 touchscreen functionality
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
 doesn't have mic socket
24
 relatively wide (25mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 supports face detect autofocus
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
 does not have selfie friendly display
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 doesn't have microphone port
 more heavy than average in class (590 grams)
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Samsung WB350F vs Sony H300 Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB350F and Sony H300
 Samsung WB350FSony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB350F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-01-07 2014-02-13
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz(R)
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-483mm (21.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3-5.9
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch screen    
Display tech - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dot
Features
Min shutter speed 16 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range - 8.80 m
Flash options - Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
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 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 276g (0.61 lbs) 590g (1.30 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8")
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 life - 350 shots
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model SLB-10A -
Self timer - Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse feature    
Type of storage MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $260 $249