Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F
Portability
74 Imaging
38 Features
38 Overall
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74 Imaging
38 Features
38 Overall
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Portability
91 Imaging
38 Features
51 Overall
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91 Imaging
38 Features
51 Overall
43
Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
Nikon L810
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Later Model is Nikon L820
Samsung WB850F
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2012
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Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly close and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before getting through a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the L810 matches up vs the WB850F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Samsung WB850F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Samsung WB850F
| L810 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 614k | Clearer display (+307k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Nikon L810
| WB850F | L810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Samsung WB850F
| L810 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2012 |  | January 2012 | Same generation |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither provides Touch display |
Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L810 provides outer measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Samsung WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the L810 and the WB850F.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and WB850F is 74 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the L810 and WB850F.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you should expect comparable quality of images however you would want to take the production date of the cameras into account.
Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Nikon L810 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB850F as a Portrait photography camera
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Nikon L810 Street photography factors
Samsung WB850F Street photography factors
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (250g)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Nikon L810 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB850F Sports photography factors
great zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (1.2 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
incredible zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Nikon L810 Travel photography information
Samsung WB850F Travel photography information
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (23mm)
long reach (585mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
lighter than others in class (250g)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Nikon L810 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB850F Landscape photography information
rather wide (23mm)
screen size is decent (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
focusing manually
pretty wide (23mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Nikon L810 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB850F Vlogging factors
rather wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
pretty wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (250g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have mic port
Photography Glossary
Nikon L810 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L810 | Samsung WB850F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Samsung WB850F |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2012-02-01 | 2012-01-09 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 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 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | AMOLED display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.2 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4 | 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 | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 430 gr (0.95 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" 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 | 300 photographs | - |
| Battery form | AA | - |
| Battery model | 4 x AA | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $280 | $599 |