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Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix B700 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Nikon B700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Released February 2016
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Announced August 2012
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Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Nikon B700 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The B700 was launched 3 years after the Galaxy Camera 4G which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Nikon B700 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the B700 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 B700 Galaxy Camera 4G 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016August 2012Newer by 43 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k0kSharper screen (+921k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Nikon B700

 Galaxy Camera 4G B700 
Screen dimensions4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon B700 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 B700 Galaxy Camera 4G 

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon B700 features external measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon B700 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the B700 and the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 65 and 90 respectively.

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the B700 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Nikon B700 to give you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The younger B700 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon B700 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Portrait photography camera
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you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
30
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon B700 Street photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Street photography advice
59
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
heavier than average (565 grams)
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon B700 Sports photography features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sports photography features
54
excellent zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
great battery power (350 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
45
amazing zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon B700 Travel photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Travel photography highlights
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great battery power (350 CIPA)
has bluetooth
good resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (1440mm)
heavier than average (565 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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lighter than others in class (305g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
relatively wide (23mm)
great zoom (481mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon B700 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Landscape photography highlights
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you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
great battery power (350 per charge)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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relatively wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
very good size screen (4.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon B700 Vlogging highlights
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging highlights
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fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than average (565 grams)
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relatively wide (23mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (305g)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic jack
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Nikon B700 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B700 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Nikon Coolpix B700Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix B700 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2016-02-23 2012-08-29
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - 1.4GHz Quad-Core
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 -
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 -
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-6.5 -
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of display 921k dot 0k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 921k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s -
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s -
Continuous shooting speed 5.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) no built-in flash
Flash modes - no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure 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, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565g (1.25 lbs) 305g (0.67 lbs)
Physical dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
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 350 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL23 -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $500 $550