Fujifilm FinePix
S2900HD
 vs
Samsung
WB150F

Samsung WB150F

39

  
Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD

37

  

Reasons to buy the Samsung WB150F

Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD

Macro focus
 Great macro
2 cm
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
Fastest shutter speed
 Fast shutter speed
1/2000 of a second
 

differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm S2900HD
Macro focus Better macro capability 2 cm vs 5 cm
Help
 Focus on subjects 2.5x closer to the lens
Aperture Slightly wider aperture f/3.1 vs f/3.2
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 At its widest zoom, the S2900HD's lens captures marginally more light (0.1 f-stops)
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
Help
 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD Learn more about
the Fujifilm S2900HD

Advantages of the Samsung WB150F
Size Significantly smaller 106x59x23 mm vs 110x73x81 mm
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 4.4x smaller
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 28 mm
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 More than 10% better wide angle
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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 2x higher resolution screen
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
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 Less risk of blur
Thickness Significantly thinner 0.9" vs 3.2"
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 3.5x thinner
Weight Significantly lighter 188 g vs 437 g
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 2.3x lighter
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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 The WB150F's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Longest exposure Longer exposures 16s vs 8s
Help
 2x longer exposures
Samsung WB150F Learn more about
the Samsung WB150F
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent digicams, and ignoring price

Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD
37 vs 39
Explain scores
Samsung WB150F Samsung WB150F
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Samsung WB150F. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a super zoom with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the WB150F
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$90 - $119
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the FinePix S2900HD
Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the WB150F
Nikon Coolpix L810

Nikon Coolpix L810

Super zoom

$189 - $249
Zoom Has slightly more zoom
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Compare the Coolpix L810 vs the WB150F
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Travel zoom

$169 - $201
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Significantly lower boost light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX160 IS vs the FinePix S2900HD
Compare the PowerShot SX160 IS vs the WB150F

Fujifilm FinePix S2900HD Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix L310

Nikon Coolpix L310

Super zoom

$194
Shutter lag Much less shutter lag
Wide angle Better wide angle
Macro focus Much worse macro capability
Viewfinder No viewfinder
Compare the Coolpix L310 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Fujifilm FinePix S2950

Super zoom

$129
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
True resolution Slightly lower true resolution
Compare the FinePix S2950 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Super zoom

$148 - $149
Wide angle Better wide angle
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Size Larger
Weight Heavier
Compare the FinePix S4200 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Fujifilm FinePix S3200

Fujifilm FinePix S3200

Super zoom
Wide angle Better wide angle
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Size Larger
Weight Heavier
Compare the FinePix S3200 vs the FinePix S2900HD
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20

Super zoom

$196
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera
Wide angle Better wide angle
Viewfinder No viewfinder
Size Slightly larger
Compare the Lumix DMC-LZ20 vs the FinePix S2900HD

Samsung WB150F Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Samsung WB250F

Samsung WB250F

Travel zoom

$219
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
True resolution Slightly lower true resolution
Compare the WB250F vs the WB150F
Placeholder

Samsung WB30F

Ultra compact

$148 - $149
Aperture Slightly wider aperture
Size Slightly smaller
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Compare the WB30F vs the WB150F
Samsung ST200F

Samsung ST200F

Digicam

$199
Aperture Slightly wider aperture
Wide angle Worse wide angle
Zoom Less zoom
Compare the ST200F vs the WB150F
Samsung WB850F

Samsung WB850F

Travel zoom

$273
Screen type Has an OLED screen
Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen
Lowest price More expensive
Compare the WB850F vs the WB150F
Samsung DV300F

Samsung DV300F

Ultra compact

$129
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
3D Takes 3D photos
Zoom Less zoom
Wide angle Slightly worse wide angle
Compare the DV300F vs the WB150F

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