Pentax RS1500 with Samsung WB700 Comparison

Pentax RS1500 and Samsung WB700 Main Features

  • March, 2011
  • December, 2010
  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 28-110 mm (4x) F3.5-5.5 Zoom Lens
  • -
  • 80 - 6400 ISO
  • 0 - 0 ISO
  • 2" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 1.0 fps continuous shooting
  • -
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 114 x 58 x 28 mm, 157g.
  • 100 x 59 x 22 mm, 203g.
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Pentax RS1500 Scores


Imaging score
21
Features score
29
Value for money score
52
Portability score
97
Overall score
33

Samsung WB700 Scores


Imaging score
0
Features score
0
Value for money score
0
Portability score
0
Overall score
0

Samsung WB700 with Pentax Optio RS1500 Overview


Let's compare Pentax Optio RS1500 with Samsung WB700. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Pentax RS1500 was released in 2011, and Samsung WB700 in 2010. Optio RS1500 is newer, which is a plus. WB700 1 years older. However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 14 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (Optio RS1500), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Pentax RS1500, the maximum ISO is greater by 6400. Samsung WB700 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Pentax Optio RS1500 has n/a fps continuous shooting.

General Optio RS1500 WB700
Brand Pentax Samsung
Model Optio RS1500 WB700
Announced March, 2011 December, 2010
Body Type Compact Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 1 n/a
Screen
Screen Size 2" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels 614k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 9 0
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/1500 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 1.0 fps n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.90 no built-in flash
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.08 x 4.56 mm 6.08 x 4.56 mm
Sensor Area 27.7 mm² 27.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 14 MP 14 MP
Max Image Resolution 4288 x 3216 4320 x 3240
Max Native ISO 6400 0
Min Native ISO 80 0
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1280 x 720
Video Formats Motion JPEG H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
Battery
Battery Life 260 shots 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model D-LI92
Physical
Weight 157 g 203 g
Physical Dimensions 114 x 58 x 28 mm 100 x 59 x 22 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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