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Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
68
Imaging
41
Features
50
Overall
44
Nikon Coolpix B500 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon B500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-900mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
  • 541g - 114 x 78 x 95mm
  • Introduced February 2016
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Here is a extended overview of the Nikon B500 versus Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the B500 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The B500 was manufactured 4 years later than the WB750 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon B500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the B500 scores against the WB750 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B500 over the Samsung WB750

 B500 WB750 
LaunchedFebruary 2016September 2011Fresher by 55 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon B500

 WB750 B500 
Manual focus Very precise focusing

Common features in the Nikon B500 and Samsung WB750

 B500 WB750 
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon B500 has got physical dimensions of 114mm x 78mm x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 541 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has proportions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon B500 versus Samsung WB750 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the B500 vs the WB750.

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the B500 and WB750 is 68 and 93 respectively.

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the B500 and WB750.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon B500 to deliver greater detail due to its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent B500 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon B500 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography details
37
decent MP (16MP)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
41
has manual focus
resolution is good (13MP)
supports face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon B500
Street photography with Samsung WB750
52
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than competitors (541 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon B500 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
51
long zoom range (23-900mm 39.1 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (600 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
51
amazing zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (13 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon B500 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
59
better than average battery power (600 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
rather wide (23mm)
long reach (900mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (541 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than competitors in class (193g)
resolution is good (13MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (432mm)
does not have Timelapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon B500 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography highlights
45
rather wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
better than average battery power (600 CIPA)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
48
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (13MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon B500 Vlogging details
Samsung WB750 Vlogging details
27
rather wide (23mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (541 grams)
34
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (193 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
does not have microphone port
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Nikon B500 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B500 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix B500Samsung WB750
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix B500 Samsung WB750
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2016-02-23 2011-09-01
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 13MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4096 x 3072
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 23-900mm (39.1x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 7.4fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) 3.30 m
Flash options - On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 541 grams (1.19 pounds) 193 grams (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 114 x 78 x 95mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 3.7") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 600 shots -
Style of battery AA -
Battery ID 4 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $300 $339