Olympus SZ-12
Compact Superzoom Camera
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Samsung WB250F
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Olympus SZ-12
Best price
$200
- 21% more battery life 350 shots vs 290 shots
- Slightly cheaper street price $200 vs $219
- Longer optical zoom 24.0× vs 18.0×
- Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
- Has an HDMI port for photo playback WB250F does not have HDMI
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Olympus SZ-12
What’s good about the Samsung WB250F
Best price
$219
$219
- Weighs a little bit less than the SZ-12 6.49 oz vs 7.6 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 9 in³ vs 17 in³
- Has longer exposure available 16 seconds vs 4 seconds
- Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
- Newer camera February 2013 vs March 2012
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
- Has HDR on-board SZ-12 does not have HDR
- Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities SZ-12 does not have Wi-Fi
- Has 3D capture capabilities SZ-12 does not have 3D
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Samsung WB250F
What the Olympus SZ-12 and Samsung WB250F have in common
- Similar sensor resolutions 14 MP vs 14.2 MP
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- panorama mode
What’s missing from both the Olympus SZ-12 and the Samsung WB250F
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No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No flip out viewscreen