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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
71
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Nikon Coolpix L830 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon L830
(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
Samsung WB750
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Samsung WB750

 L830 WB750 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014September 2011More recent by 29 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon L830

 WB750 L830 
Manual focus Very precise focusing

Common features in the Nikon L830 and Samsung WB750

 L830 WB750 
Display sizing3"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).

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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.

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

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

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

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.

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L830 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography factors
35
good resolution (16MP)
supports face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
41
focusing manually
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon L830 Street photography features
Samsung WB750 Street photography features
53
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than others (508 grams)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (193g)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L830 Sports photography features
Samsung WB750 Sports photography features
51
excellent zoom range (23-765mm 33.3 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery power (390 CIPA)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (13MP)
offers tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L830 Travel photography information
Samsung WB750 Travel photography information
58
better than average battery power (390 per charge)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (23mm)
very long zoom (765mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than others (508 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than average in class (193g)
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (432mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon L830
Landscape photography with Samsung WB750
43
relatively wide (23mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
better than average battery power (390 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
48
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (13 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L830 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB750 as a Vlogging camera
28
relatively wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
more heavy than others (508g)
34
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (193g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Nikon L830 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L830 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix L830Samsung WB750
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