Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F
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Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Successor is Nikon L110
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Revealed January 2014

Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon L100 versus Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and WB350F (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The L100 was brought out 5 years prior to the WB350F and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the L100 matches up against the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L100 & Samsung WB350F. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L100 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Samsung WB350F
L100 | WB350F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon L100
WB350F | L100 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 59 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L100 and Samsung WB350F
L100 | WB350F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L100 enjoys exterior measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L100 versus Samsung WB350F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the L100 vs the WB350F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L100 and WB350F is 79 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the L100 and WB350F.
As you have seen, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Samsung WB350F to render extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively. The older L100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L100 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L100 | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L100 | Samsung WB350F |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 360g (0.79 lbs) | 276g (0.61 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $399 | $260 |