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Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
20
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix L24 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Nikon L24
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 182g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
  • Released February 2011
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced December 2010
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Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Nikon L24 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the L24 (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L24 was manufactured 2 months after the WB700 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the L24 matches up vs the WB700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L24 over the Samsung WB700

 L24 WB700 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon L24

 WB700 L24 
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Nikon L24 and Samsung WB700

 L24 WB700 
IntroducedFebruary 2011December 2010Same age
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L24 has exterior measurements of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon L24 versus Samsung WB700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the L24 vs the WB700.

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L24 and WB700 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes purely by looking through technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the L24 and WB700.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files however you would want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account.

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L24 Portrait photography advice
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography advice
33
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
29
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L24 Street photography information
Samsung WB700 Street photography information
47
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L24 Sports photography features
Samsung WB700 Sports photography features
26
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L24 Travel photography factors
Samsung WB700 Travel photography factors
57
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
70
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L24 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Landscape photography camera
32
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
37
great maximum aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3")
resolution is good (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L24 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB700 as a Vlogging camera
25
has face detection focusing
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
27
great maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Nikon L24 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L24 and Samsung WB700
 Nikon Coolpix L24Samsung WB700
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix L24 Samsung WB700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-02-09 2010-12-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 -
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-134mm (3.6x) ()
Highest aperture f/3.1-6.7 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 182 gr (0.40 lb) -
Physical dimensions 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 220 images -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $119 $300