Samsung WB350F

Samsung WB350F is Samsung's Small Sensor Superzoom camera first revealed on January of 2014. The camera uses a 16MP, BSI-CMOS 1/2.3" sized sensor and has a max resolution of 4608 x 3456.

The WB350F places at #96 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras & over all #613 out of 1465 for digital cameras in our database. You should check our Smart camera finder to find camera rankings based on your personal requirements.

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The Samsung WB350F has a history of related digital cameras. Below, you can see all previous and more recent models as well as main specifications.

You can see the WB350F from various angles in the gallery here.

Below is a list of benefits and drawbacks of the Samsung WB350F based on aspects that are typically considered crucial in a camera.

The sensor measurement in the Samsung WB350F is 6.17mm x 4.55mm (1/2.3"). The 28 mm² sensor can capture 4608 x 3456 pixels at aspect ratios of 4:3. The camera has Image Stabilization (Optical). Optical stabilization is superior than digital stabilization as the latter can produce cropping.

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The BSI-CMOS sensor has 16MP and supports a native ISO range of 80 - 3200. Sadly, RAW files are not saved which means that you have less margin for error.

The graphic below displays the WB350F's sensor dimensions compared to other common sizes. The WB350F sensor has a crop factor of 5.8 and is displayed in green.

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To get a sense of various aspect ratios, you can refer to the visual below.

Samsung WB350F weighs around 0.61 lb (276 gr / 9.74 oz) & the sizing of the camera is 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0"). The weight of typical Small Sensor Superzoom camera is 387 gr so the Samsung WB350F is less heavy when compared with various competitors.

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The following is a pic of the Samsung WB350F beside a soda to help you to get a feel for its scale.

The top view here will provide the button design on the WB350F.

The WB350F has got an inbuilt lens providing a focal range of 23-483mm making it a 21.0 x zoom which is ideal and does let you zoom right in.

At the widest 23mm, the lens has an aperture of f2.8 and that's quite slow and not very good for low light circumstances and you will likely find it hard to get a shallow depth of field. You will likely also need to increase the ISO which causes noisy files. With the tele end, 483mm is amazing zoom and comes to f5.9 making it pretty sluggish and you might need to utilize slow shutter speeds.

The WB350F has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• Wireless Yes
• NFC Yes

Digital cameras that have NFC and Bluetooth support can easily be controlled wirelessly via smartphones. You can easily transfer photos and at times adjust settings with no need to connect physically to the camera.

Certain applications even stream a Liveview and hit the shutter whenever you are not close to the camera. If the camera boasts a HDMI port, it could be hooked up to an external screen. Almost all cameras will allow you to charge the battery pack using the USB socket.

The max video quality in the Samsung WB350F is 1920 x 1080 and you can capture in format. 1080p quality provides a good balance between quality and file sizes but 1080p will not leave you with any room to crop. The camera does not have a microphone and headphone port which means you have no control over the sound. It is probably a better idea to consider a different camera should you require good sound for your video clips.

There is no environment proofing for the Samsung WB350F so you need to be careful in rainy or dusty conditions.

The Samsung WB350F houses a 3 inch fixed display screen boasting a resolution of 460 thousand dots.

Moreover the display screen is touch friendly which means that you can shift focus point and adjust settings by using your fingers.

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The ViewFinder specifications for Samsung WB350F are as follows:

• ViewFinder None

For bright outdoor conditions which make the camera displays washed out and tricky to see, viewfinders will be quite valuable.

The maximum shutter speed is 1/2000 seconds.

Samsung WB350F has only in-built flash lacking external flash support.

Samsung WB350F has just Contrast Based Auto Focus & doesn't have Phase Detect Auto Focus. Phase Detection autofocusing is more faster & accurate when compared with Contrast Based autofocusing.

Samsung WB350F comes with manual focusing in case it is required during low light occasions or you need to have more exact focusing control.

The usual Small Sensor Superzoom camera battery life is 316. Fujifilm HS35EXR features the maximum (600) battery life within this kind of cameras.

Below is a number of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras having the highest battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Fujifilm HS35EXR
WB350F vs Fujifilm HS35EXR600 yesnono

Nikon B500
WB350F vs B500600 nonoyes

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Nikon L840
WB350F vs L840590 noyesno

Panasonic FZ200
WB350F vs FZ200540 yesnono

Leica V-Lux 4
WB350F vs V-Lux 4540 yesnono

The following bar chart provides a rundown of the Samsung WB350F for specific styles of photography. To check out more, check out the specific section below.

The Samsung WB350F gets a points total of 40 which is dreadful, and means the camera is just not appropriate for portraits. Shooting portrait photos leans greatly towards sensor specs, RAW support in addition to the flexibility to use off-camera flash.

With a above average points tally of 61, the Samsung WB350F is a very decent fit to buy for street photography. A good street photography camera has a good balance of picture quality plus portability.

A moderate sports photography points tally of 50 indicates the Samsung WB350F is relatively appropriate for photographing sports. A camera really should have great autofocus and shutter speeds for sports photography.

Size is super crucial when picking a travel camera. In general, the Samsung WB350F gets a nice 69 as a travelling camera which is a good fit for your journeys.

When you're looking to pick a digital camera for landscape pictures, the biggest factor is going to be image quality. The Samsung WB350F and it's decent rating of 50 for a landscape camera is somewhat suitable among its competitors.

A vlogging camera ought to have a articulating display screen, mic port and preferably image stabilization. Considering all the details, the Samsung WB350F is just not appropriate for vlogging as it receives a dreadful score of 34.

If you are trying to find alternatives to the WB350F, here is a collection of the highest ranked cameras that fall into the category of Small Sensor Superzoom.

The chart followed below provides you a summary of the WB350F compared to it's highest scoring competitors listed above.

There are a bunch of cameras you may check out as alternatives. To browse through a detailed comparison, just click on the "compare" link.