Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F
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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
- Launched January 2012

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Overview
The following is a complete assessment of the Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and WB150F (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The L28 was unveiled 13 months after the WB150F which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the L28 matches up vs the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L28 and Samsung WB150F. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L28 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Samsung WB150F
L28 | WB150F | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Nikon L28
WB150F | L28 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focus | ||
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L28 and Samsung WB150F
L28 | WB150F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon L28 comes with external measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at the time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the L28 and the WB150F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L28 and WB150F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by researching a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the L28 and WB150F.
As you can see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon L28 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher L28 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L28 | Samsung WB150F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L28 | Samsung WB150F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-01-29 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164 gr (0.36 lbs) | 188 gr (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 | 280 photos | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | SLB-10A |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $90 | $230 |