Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB210

The following is a complete assessment of the Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and WB210 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The B700 was launched 4 years after the WB210 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Nikon B700 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the B700 matches up vs the WB210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix B700 & Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are available at Nikon B700 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon B700 enjoys 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 WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the B700 against the WB210.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and WB210 is 65 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The picture here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the B700 and WB210.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon B700 to result in greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger B700 should have an edge in sensor innovation.