Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W
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Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-855mm (F3.0-6.5) lens
- 538g - 114 x 89 x 96mm
- Released February 2015
- Previous Model is Nikon L830
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced June 2010
- Alternative Name is WB650
Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the L840 (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L840 was brought out 4 years after the HZ35W which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the L840 grades against the HZ35W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L840 & Samsung HZ35W. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L840 Gallery & Samsung HZ35W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Samsung HZ35W
L840 | HZ35W | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | June 2010 | More modern by 57 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 614k | Sharper display (+307k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Nikon L840
HZ35W | L840 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Common features in the Nikon L840 and Samsung HZ35W
L840 | HZ35W | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither has Touch friendly display |
Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon L840 has physical measurements of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") accompanied by a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Samsung HZ35W has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check out the Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the L840 against the HZ35W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L840 and HZ35W is 67 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the L840 and HZ35W.
Clearly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon L840 to offer you greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger L840 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Nikon L840 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L840 | Samsung HZ35W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L840 | Samsung HZ35W |
Also Known as | - | WB650 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2015-02-10 | 2010-06-16 |
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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-855mm (37.2x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-6.5 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
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 | 614k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 16 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.4fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 538g (1.19 pounds) | 245g (0.54 pounds) |
Dimensions | 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") | 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" 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 | 590 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery model | - | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $400 | $300 |