Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F
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Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F 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
- Launched February 2015
- Replaced the Nikon L830
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
- Released January 2014
Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L840 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe L840 was manufactured 14 months later than the WB2200F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the L840 scores versus the WB2200F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L840 & Samsung WB2200F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L840 Gallery & Samsung WB2200F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L840 over the Samsung WB2200F
L840 | WB2200F | |||
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Released | February 2015 | January 2014 | Fresher by 14 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Nikon L840
WB2200F | L840 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing |
Common features in the Nikon L840 and Samsung WB2200F
L840 | WB2200F | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L840 has got outside dimensions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") along with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the L840 vs the WB2200F.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L840 and WB2200F is 67 and 59 respectively.
Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The graphic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the L840 and WB2200F.
All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photos however you should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The newer L840 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L840 | Samsung WB2200F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L840 | Samsung WB2200F |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2015-02-10 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
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 focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-855mm (37.2x) | 20-1200mm (60.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-6.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200k dots |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1/8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 7.4 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.90 m (at Auto ISO) | 6.00 m (ISO Auto) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 538g (1.19 lbs) | 708g (1.56 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 89 x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") | 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Battery type | AA | - |
Battery model | - | BP-1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SC/SDHC/SDXC | SD, SDHC, SCXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $400 | $599 |