Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F
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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
- Introduced January 2014
- Old Model is Nikon L820
- Successor is Nikon L840
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Released January 2014
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Overview
Following is a in depth analysis of the Nikon L830 versus Samsung WB50F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the L830 (16MP) and the WB50F (16MP) is fairly close and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L830 was unveiled very close to the WB50F and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB50F being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the L830 scores versus the WB50F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L830 and Samsung WB50F. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L830 Gallery and Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Samsung WB50F
L830 | WB50F | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Nikon L830
WB50F | L830 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus |
Common features in the Nikon L830 and Samsung WB50F
L830 | WB50F | |||
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Released | January 2014 | January 2014 | Same generation | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L830 features outer dimensions of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has proportions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") and a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Examine the Nikon L830 versus Samsung WB50F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the L830 versus the WB50F.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L830 and WB50F is 71 and 92 respectively.
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L830 and WB50F.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of images although you should really take the release date of the cameras into account.
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L830 | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L830 | Samsung WB50F |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2014-01-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-765mm (33.3x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 921k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | - |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 9.00 m (Auto ISO) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 508 gr (1.12 pounds) | 207 gr (0.46 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 390 photographs | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $300 | $180 |