Samsung WB5500

26x, f/2.8, 26 mm
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        Summary Samsung WB5500

        Prices Price
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        Unknown
        Score Snapsort rank
        Among similar cameras
        #n/a of 20
        Specifications Key specs
        Zoom
        Help 26x
        Screen size
        Help 3"
        Aperture
        Help f/2.8
        Screen resolution
        Help 230k dots
        Wide angle
        Help 26 mm
        Movie format
        Help 720p @ 30fps
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        Also known as: Samsung HZ50W

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        Pros

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        The Samsung WB5500 vs other recent digicams

        Supports RAW Shoots RAW Help
        Better editing
        Viewfinder Doesn't use battery, see more detail Help
        Digital
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        The Samsung WB5500 vs other recent super zooms

        Size Quite small Help
        Prosumer size (116×83×91 mm)
        Weight Light Help
        426 g

        Cons

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        The Samsung WB5500 vs other recent digicams

        Wide angle Poor wide angle lens Help
        26 mm
        Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
        3,200 ISO
        Touch screen No touch screen Help
        More buttons
        HDR Lacks in-camera HDR Help
        You could do HDR manually
        Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramas Help
        You could stitch photos in post
        Announced Old Help
        May 2010
        Popularity Not so popular Help
        Among snapsort users
        Size Slightly large Help
        Prosumer size (116×83×91 mm)
        Supports 24p No 24p movies Help
        Missing that film look
        True resolution Lower true resolution Help
        9.8 MP
        Macro focus Very poor macro Help
        10.0 cm
        Sensor type Sensor type Help
        CCD
        Thickness Thick Help
        3.6"
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        The Samsung WB5500 vs other recent super zooms

        Zoom Below average zoom Help
        26x
        Screen resolution Very low resolution screen Help
        230k dots
        Screen flips out Fixed screen Help
        Less flexible
        Sensor size Slightly smaller than average sensor Help
        1/2.3" 6.13x4.6mm
        Fastest shutter speed Slow shutter speed Help
        1/2000 of a second
        Movie format HD movies Help
        720p @ 30fps
        High-speed framerate High speed movies Help
        Not supported
        External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack Help
        Limited to the in-camera mic
        External flash No external flash Help
        Less expandable
        Longest exposure Short exposures Help
        16 seconds

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        Discussion

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        Striker (8:53 AM, December 13, 2011)
        Comparing Sony HX100v and WB5500. Any suggestions?
         
        DJ Henrio (5:27 AM, July 08, 2011)
        Got him to, WB5500 is great :)  I Tested WB5500 Vs Canon D50. And Some Pics are better with WB5500!
         
        Avatar for Snapsort Snapsort (1:47 PM, July 04, 2011)
        I am not sure you will see much of a difference. Have you checked out our comparison of both of these cameras?
         
        Giusxc (0:28 PM, July 03, 2011)
        someone could help me to choose between panasonic FZ45 and WB5500,i think they are almost similar cameras but i don't know which one have best optical elements..
         
        Mharicar (7:49 AM, April 26, 2011)
        how much?
         
        im better than phoebe (8:53 AM, April 11, 2011)
        is the wb5500 any good because i am considering this or the olympus one and i think i want the samsung better ?
         
        SomeonE (3:27 PM, March 28, 2011)
        WB5500 Is COOOOOOOOOOOOOL!! <3