Olympus SZ-30MR
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Samsung WB800F
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Olympus SZ-30MR

Best price $229
  • Weighs a little bit less than the WB800F 7.97 oz vs 10.58 oz
  • Significantly cheaper street price $229 vs $400
  • Has 3D capture capabilities WB800F does not have 3D

What’s good about the Samsung WB800F

Best price
$400
  • Significantly smaller body size 9 in³ vs 18 in³
  • Has longer exposure available 16 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Newer camera January 2013 vs March 2011
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities SZ-30MR does not have Wi-Fi

What the Olympus SZ-30MR and Samsung WB800F have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.3 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Olympus SZ-30MR and the Samsung WB800F

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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