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Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
92
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45
Nikon Coolpix P310 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Nikon P310
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Released June 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon P300
  • Newer Model is Nikon P330
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon P310 and Samsung WB35F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P310 (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is pretty close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The P310 was released 18 months earlier than the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the P310 grades vs the WB35F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Samsung WB35F

 P310 WB35F 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Nikon P310

 WB35F P310 
RevealedJanuary 2014June 2012Fresher by 18 months

Common features in the Nikon P310 and Samsung WB35F

 P310 WB35F 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P310 features physical dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the P310 versus the WB35F.

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P310 and WB35F is 92 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the P310 and WB35F.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of files though you really should consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older P310 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon P310
Portrait photography with Samsung WB35F
44
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
37
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon P310 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (194g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P310 Sports photography features
Samsung WB35F Sports photography features
48
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P310 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB35F Travel photography advice
71
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
does not have selfie friendly display
70
lighter than average (194 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
no Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon P310
Landscape photography with Samsung WB35F
55
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
43
manual focus
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P310 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB35F Vlogging highlights
36
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have external mic jack
31
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (194 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
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Nikon P310 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P310 and Samsung WB35F
 Nikon Coolpix P310Samsung WB35F
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P310 Samsung WB35F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-06-22 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-100mm (4.2x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 921k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 194 gr (0.43 lbs) 194 gr (0.43 lbs)
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 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 230 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 BP70A
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $700 $130