Reasons to choose SH100
Released in 2011, SH100 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 174 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Samsung SH100
vs Samsung WB700
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
SH10028 mm²
WB700- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The SH100 and WB700 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
SH100MetricWB700
14 MPEffective pixels14 MP
6.08 × 4.56Sensor6.08 × 4.56
1.41 µmPixel pitch1.41 µm
1.98 µm²Pixel area1.98 µm²
50.5 MP/cm²Pixel density50.5 MP/cm²
5.69Crop factor5.69
—Maximum video—
174 gWeight499 g
SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSDHC, Secure Digital
Lithium-Ion BP70 rechargeable battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion BP1310 battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The SH100 and WB700 have the same sensor area. The SH100 has the lighter body. The SH100 and WB700 have the same effective resolution. The SH100 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose WB700
Released in 2010, WB700 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 14 MP effective resolution, and a 499 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.