Samsung WB800F vs Sony S2000

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.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung WB800F and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are available at Samsung WB800F Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.

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).

Look at the Samsung WB800F and Sony S2000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

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.

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

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.