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Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Samsung WB800F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Key Specs

Samsung WB800F
(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
  • Released January 2013
Sony S2000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2010
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Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Overview

Lets look closer at the Samsung WB800F and Sony S2000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the WB800F (16MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The WB800F was introduced 3 years after the S2000 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the WB800F grades versus the S2000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Sony S2000

 WB800F S2000 
RevealedJanuary 2013January 2010Newer by 37 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Samsung WB800F

 S2000 WB800F 

Common features in the Samsung WB800F and Sony S2000

 WB800F S2000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung WB800F comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the WB800F versus the S2000.

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the WB800F and S2000 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 top view buttons comparison

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The pic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the WB800F and S2000.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Samsung WB800F to result in greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger WB800F provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 sensor size comparison

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung WB800F Portrait photography information
Sony S2000 Portrait photography information
44
manual focus
resolution is good (16MP)
offers face detection focus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
Photography Glossary

Street Comparison

Samsung WB800F Street photography features
Sony S2000 Street photography features
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (218 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
46
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Samsung WB800F Sports photography details
Sony S2000 Sports photography details
53
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,200s)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung WB800F Travel photography info
Sony S2000 Travel photography info
69
lighter than competition in class (218g)
resolution is good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
50
built-in flash
no Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung WB800F
Landscape photography with Sony S2000
50
manual focus
fairly wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung WB800F Vlogging information
Sony S2000 Vlogging information
35
fairly wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (218g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
21
wide angle not great (33mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
no microphone port
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Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung WB800F and Sony S2000
 Samsung WB800FSony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model Samsung WB800F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-01-07 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
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 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3456 x 2592
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 23-483mm (21.0x) 33-105mm (3.2x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range - 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 16 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1200 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 218g (0.48 lb) 167g (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 2 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $300 $225