Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F
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Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
- Released January 2019
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 226g - 106 x 62 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013

Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon B600 versus Samsung WB250F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the B600 (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The B600 was introduced 6 years after the WB250F which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon B600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB250F being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short view of how the B600 matches up vs the WB250F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix B600 and Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon B600 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Samsung WB250F
B600 | WB250F | |||
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Revealed | January 2019 | ![]() | January 2013 | More modern by 74 months |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB250F over the Nikon B600
WB250F | B600 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon B600 and Samsung WB250F
B600 | WB250F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen |
Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon B600 provides physical measurements of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has measurements of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon B600 versus Samsung WB250F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view physical size comparison of the B600 compared to the WB250F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the B600 and WB250F is 67 and 93 respectively.

Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The picture underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the B600 and WB250F.
All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon B600 to show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern B600 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon B600 vs Samsung WB250F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B600 | Samsung WB250F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix B600 | Samsung WB250F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2019-01-18 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 921 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 500 grams (1.10 lbs) | 226 grams (0.50 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 106 x 62 x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 280 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $297 | $250 |