Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750
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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
- Released January 2014
- Older Model is Nikon L820
- Newer Model is Nikon L840
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Announced September 2011

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Nikon L830 versus Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the L830 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The L830 was manufactured 2 years later than the WB750 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the L830 grades vs the WB750 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L830 & Samsung WB750. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L830 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Samsung WB750
L830 | WB750 | |||
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Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | September 2011 | More recent by 29 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon L830
WB750 | L830 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing |
Common features in the Nikon L830 and Samsung WB750
L830 | WB750 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L830 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") along with a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB750 has measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L830 versus Samsung WB750 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the L830 versus the WB750.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L830 and WB750 is 71 and 93 respectively.

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the L830 and WB750.
As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon L830 to offer you more detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher L830 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L830 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L830 | Samsung WB750 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-01-07 | 2011-09-01 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-765mm (33.3x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.00 m (Auto ISO) | 3.30 m |
Flash options | - | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 508g (1.12 pounds) | 193g (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 390 shots | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $300 | $339 |