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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Released March 2013
  • Replaced the Nikon P310
  • Updated by Nikon P340
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon P330 and Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is very well matched but the P330 (1/1.7") and WB210 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The P330 was announced 20 months after the WB210 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the P330 grades vs the WB210 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Samsung WB210

 P330 WB210 
ReleasedMarch 2013July 2011More modern by 20 months
Display resolution921k1kClearer display (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Nikon P330

 WB210 P330 
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon P330 and Samsung WB210

 P330 WB210 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon P330 features outer measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the P330 versus the WB210.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P330 and WB210 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The image here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and WB210.

Plainly, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The P330 using its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung WB210 will resolve greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher P330 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P330 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
42
focusing manually
supports face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
39
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P330 Street photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Street photography highlights
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/1.7")
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
lighter than average (174 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Sports photography camera
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
not so great battery life (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P330 Travel photography highlights
Samsung WB210 Travel photography highlights
61
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (200 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
71
lighter than average (174g)
has touch focus
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (288mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon P330
Landscape photography with Samsung WB210
51
focusing manually
rather wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
not so great battery life (200 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
46
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P330
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
36
rather wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than average (174g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P330 and Samsung WB210
 Nikon Coolpix P330Samsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P330 Samsung WB210
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-03-04 2011-07-19
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-5.6 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dots 1 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT-LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 200g (0.44 pounds) 174g (0.38 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 213 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
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