Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F
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Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon B700 and Samsung WB800F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and WB800F (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe B700 was brought out 3 years after the WB800F which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Nikon B700 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB800F being a Compact camera.
Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the B700 matches up against the WB800F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix B700 and Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are available at Nikon B700 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Samsung WB800F
B700 | WB800F | |||
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Launched | February 2016 | January 2013 | Newer by 39 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Nikon B700
WB800F | B700 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon B700 and Samsung WB800F
B700 | WB800F | |||
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Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement |
Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Nikon B700 offers outside dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Nikon B700 and Samsung WB800F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the B700 compared to the WB800F.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the B700 and WB800F is 65 and 92 respectively.
Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and WB800F.
All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon B700 to provide you with more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more recent B700 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon B700 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B700 | Samsung WB800F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix B700 | Samsung WB800F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2016-02-23 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | 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 | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
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 | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 921k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 16 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) | 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 | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video 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) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 565 gr (1.25 lb) | 218 gr (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") | 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
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 pictures | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL23 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $500 | $300 |