Samsung WB850F 16.2MP Smart Camera

Samsung has added a new compact smart camera in its camera product line. Its 21x zoom lens starts at f2.8 23mm which is one of the brightest and widest lenses currently available on this type of camera. This camera has a pretty 3-inch high resolution AMOLED display that can take picture in the bright sun. By using its built-in Wi-Fi, you can instantly share and save photos. You can also quickly and easily change important camera settings through its Smart Panel. The camera is now available at major online stores.

Samsung WB850F, Image credit: samsung.com

Specifications

Lens
  • Schneider-KREUZNACH 21x Zoom Lens f = 4.1 ~ 86.1mm (35mm film equivalent : 23 ~ 483mm)
  • 2.8 (W) ~ 5.9 (T)
  • Still Image mode : 1.0X ~ 4.0XPlay mode : 1.0X ~ 9.4X (depends on image size)Smart Zoom 1.33X
Display
  • AMOLED
  • 3.0″(7.62cm)
  • 3.0″(7.62cm) VGA ( 640X480 ) 614k dots ( PenTile )
Image Sensor
  • 1/2.3″ (Approx. 7.77mm) BSI CMOS
  • Approx. 16.2 Mega pixels
  • Approx. 16.8 Mega pixels
Flash
  • Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
  • Wide: 0.3m ~ 4.96m (ISO auto), Tele: 0.5m ~ 2.35m (ISO auto)
  • Approx. 4 sec.
Shutter Speed Smart Auto : 1/8 ~ 1/2,000 sec., Program : 1 ~ 1/2,000 sec., Night : 8 ~ 1/2,000 sec., Manual : 16 ~ 1/2,000 sec.
Physical Specification
  • 109.5×62.2×24.9(35.1)mm
  • 232g (without battery and memory card media)
  • 0 ~ 40 °C
  • 5 ~ 85%
Interface
  • USB 2.0
  • Microphone : StereoInternal Speaker : Mono
  • AV : NTSC, PAL (User selectable)
  • 4.2V TBD
Wireless Social sharing, Email – Auto Backup – Remote Viewfinder – Cloud – Wi-Fi Direct – AllShare 2.2 – Log-in Browser – Allshare Movie Streaming up to 720P
Power Rechargeable battery : SLB-10AConnector Type : micro USB (5 pin)

Pros

  • Pretty design.
  • Sharp lens.
  • High-sensitivity sensor.
  • Long Zoom.
  • Wireless supports Social sharing.

Cons

  • Slow when starts and shoots.
  • Loss of detail at higher ISOs.
  • Slow flash sync.

Buy Link & Price Comparison:

Price

Newegg $379.99
TigerDirect $334
Adorama $349
AireTech IT $415.73
LangtonInfo $548.33

Image Gallery

Samsung WB850F-1, image credit: samsung.com

Source: Samsung

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Forman

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