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Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37
Nikon Coolpix L610 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/6000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
  • Launched August 2012
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
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Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon L610 and Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The L610 was revealed 17 months earlier than the WB350F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the L610 matches up vs the WB350F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Samsung WB350F

 L610 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon L610

 WB350F L610 
RevealedJanuary 2014August 2012Newer by 17 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon L610 and Samsung WB350F

 L610 WB350F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon L610 comes with exterior measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has specifications 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 L610 and Samsung WB350F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the L610 against the WB350F.

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the L610 and WB350F is 90 and 90 respectively.

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The picture here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the L610 and WB350F.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos although you will need to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged L610 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L610 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Portrait photography camera
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
40
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon L610
Street photography with Samsung WB350F
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (240 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L610 Sports photography details
Samsung WB350F Sports photography details
45
incredible zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/6,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (120 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
50
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L610 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB350F Travel photography advice
66
lighter than others in class (240g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long reach (350mm)
no Timelapse function
low battery power (120 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competitors in class (276 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (23mm)
great zoom (483mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L610 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography information
41
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (120 CIPA)
no Timelapse function
50
focusing manually
relatively wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L610 Vlogging info
Samsung WB350F Vlogging info
33
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others in class (240 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
34
relatively wide (23mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (276g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone socket
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Nikon L610 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L610 and Samsung WB350F
 Nikon Coolpix L610Samsung WB350F
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix L610 Samsung WB350F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-08-09 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-350mm (14.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/6000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 240g (0.53 lb) 276g (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" 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 120 photographs -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA SLB-10A
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $150 $260