Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB150F

Below is a in depth overview of the Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB150F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the A1000 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1000 was brought out 7 years later than the WB150F and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A1000 matches up against the WB150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix A1000 and Samsung WB150F. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon A1000 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon A1000 enjoys exterior measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A1000 and the WB150F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1000 and WB150F is 86 and 93 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and WB150F.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon A1000 to deliver more detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent A1000 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.