Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F
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Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Revealed May 2011
- Updated by Nikon P310
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced January 2014

Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Nikon P300 and Samsung WB35F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the P300 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The P300 was announced 3 years before the WB35F which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the P300 scores vs the WB35F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P300 & Samsung WB35F. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P300 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Samsung WB35F
P300 | WB35F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Nikon P300
WB35F | P300 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Announced | January 2014 | ![]() | May 2011 | Newer by 31 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focus |
Common features in the Nikon P300 and Samsung WB35F
P300 | WB35F | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P300 has outside measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Nikon P300 and Samsung WB35F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the P300 compared to the WB35F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P300 and WB35F is 92 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the P300 and WB35F.
Plainly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Samsung WB35F to provide you with more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged P300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison

Street Comparison

Sports Comparison

Travel Comparison

Landscape Comparison

Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P300 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P300 | Samsung WB35F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P300 | Samsung WB35F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-05-31 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 189 grams (0.42 lb) | 194 grams (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" 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 | 240 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $500 | $130 |