Nikon L830 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Let's look a little more in depth at the Nikon L830 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the L830 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is very close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L830 was introduced 17 months after the Galaxy Camera 4G making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the L830 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 4G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L830 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L830 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L830 enjoys outside measurements of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the L830 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L830 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 71 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by researching a spec sheet. The picture below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the L830 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images but you would want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The younger L830 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.