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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
93
Imaging
44
Features
29
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix L28 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon L28
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F) lens
  • 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
  • Released January 2013
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Announced September 2011
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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Nikon L28 and Samsung WB750, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the L28 (20MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L28 was announced 18 months later than the WB750 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the L28 matches up vs the WB750 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L28 over the Samsung WB750

 L28 WB750 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013September 2011Fresher by 18 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon L28

 WB750 L28 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon L28 and Samsung WB750

 L28 WB750 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L28 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Nikon L28 and Samsung WB750 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the L28 vs the WB750.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the L28 and WB750 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L28 and WB750.

Clearly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon L28 to produce more detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher L28 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon L28
Portrait photography with Samsung WB750
33
decent MP (20MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (13MP)
supports face detection focus
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon L28
Street photography with Samsung WB750
48
fixed screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (193g)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L28 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB750 Sports photography factors
38
decent MP (20MP)
good battery life (280 per charge)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (13MP)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon L28
Travel photography with Samsung WB750
74
good battery life (280 per charge)
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
69
lighter than average (193 grams)
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (432mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon L28
Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
47
rather wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (20MP)
good battery life (280 per charge)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
48
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L28 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB750 as a Vlogging camera
29
rather wide (26mm)
good max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
34
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average (193g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Nikon L28 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L28 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix L28Samsung WB750
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix L28 Samsung WB750
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-29 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.16 x 4.62mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5152 x 3864 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
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 26-130mm (5.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash options - On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 164 gr (0.36 lbs) 193 gr (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 photographs -
Form of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA SLB-10A
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $90 $339