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Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
86
Imaging
43
Features
64
Overall
51
Nikon Coolpix A1000 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Nikon A1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
  • 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
  • Released January 2019
  • Old Model is Nikon A900
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Launched January 2014
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Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Below is a detailed analysis of the Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A1000 (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A1000 was revealed 5 years later than the WB35F and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a quick summary of how the A1000 grades vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Samsung WB35F

 A1000 WB35F 
LaunchedJanuary 2019January 2014More recent by 62 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Nikon A1000

 WB35F A1000 

Common features in the Nikon A1000 and Samsung WB35F

 A1000 WB35F 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A1000 provides outer measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has specifications of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the A1000 compared to the WB35F.

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A1000 and WB35F is 86 and 93 respectively.

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specifications. The graphic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and WB35F.

Plainly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images although you should take the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern A1000 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon A1000
Portrait photography with Samsung WB35F
52
manual focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
37
focusing manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon A1000 Street photography info
Samsung WB35F Street photography info
75
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
has focus by touch
sensor is small (1/2.3")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (194 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon A1000 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB35F Sports photography factors
50
great zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports tracking focus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (250 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon A1000 Travel photography information
Samsung WB35F Travel photography information
73
has focus by touch
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (840mm)
bad battery power (250 shots)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
70
lighter than competitors in class (194 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (288mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon A1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Landscape photography camera
55
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
bad battery power (250 CIPA)
43
focusing manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon A1000 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB35F Vlogging highlights
73
reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
missing mic socket
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (194g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic port
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Nikon A1000 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon A1000 and Samsung WB35F
 Nikon Coolpix A1000Samsung WB35F
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix A1000 Samsung WB35F
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2019-01-18 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-840mm (35.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-6.9 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 921k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 1,166k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 98 percent -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger none
GPS No None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 330 gr (0.73 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Physical dimensions 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model - BP70A
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $477 $130