Nikon L840 vs Samsung WB350F

Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon L840 versus Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the L840 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L840 was introduced 14 months later than the WB350F which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Nikon L840 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB350F being a Compact camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the L840 grades vs the WB350F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L840 & Samsung WB350F. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L840 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L840 has exterior dimensions of 114mm x 89mm x 96mm (4.5" x 3.5" x 3.8") with a weight of 538 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the L840 versus the WB350F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L840 and WB350F is 67 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements just by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L840 and WB350F.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of images but you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger L840 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.