Nikon L820 vs Samsung WB1100F

Here is a in depth analysis of the Nikon L820 versus Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L820 (16MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L820 was released 11 months before the WB1100F which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the L820 matches up against the WB1100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L820 and Samsung WB1100F. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L820 Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L820 provides exterior dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 85mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 470 grams (1.04 lbs) while the Samsung WB1100F has sizing of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") having a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the L820 and the WB1100F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the L820 and WB1100F is 72 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the L820 and WB1100F.

Clearly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photos though you need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The older L820 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.