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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
48
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix P330 front
 
Samsung WB800F front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Key Specs

Nikon P330
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
  • 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Launched March 2013
  • Old Model is Nikon P310
  • Replacement is Nikon P340
Samsung WB800F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 218g - 111 x 65 x 22mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon P330 versus Samsung WB800F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and WB800F (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.

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The P330 was revealed 2 months later than the WB800F and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the P330 grades versus the WB800F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Samsung WB800F

 P330 WB800F 
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB800F over the Nikon P330

 WB800F P330 
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Common features in the Nikon P330 and Samsung WB800F

 P330 WB800F 
AnnouncedMarch 2013January 2013Similar age
Manually focus More accurate focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P330 enjoys external 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) while the Samsung WB800F has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Examine the Nikon P330 versus Samsung WB800F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the P330 compared to the WB800F.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the P330 and WB800F is 92 and 92 respectively.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F top view buttons comparison

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the P330 and WB800F.

Plainly, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The P330 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung WB800F will offer you greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively.

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F sensor size comparison

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P330 Portrait photography details
Samsung WB800F Portrait photography details
42
you can focus manually
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW files
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
43
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P330 Street photography factors
Samsung WB800F Street photography factors
65
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (218g)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P330
Sports photography with Samsung WB800F
35
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
52
amazing zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P330
Travel photography with Samsung WB800F
61
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
no Timelapse mode
bad battery life (200 shots)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
69
lighter than others (218 grams)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (23mm)
long zoom (483mm)
lack of Timelapse function
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB800F as a Landscape photography camera
51
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
bad battery life (200 shots)
no Timelapse mode
49
you can focus manually
relatively wide (23mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P330 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB800F as a Vlogging camera
36
fairly wide (24mm)
good maximum aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does not have selfie friendly display
no microphone jack
35
relatively wide (23mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (218 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external microphone support
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung WB800F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P330 and Samsung WB800F
 Nikon Coolpix P330Samsung WB800F
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P330 Samsung WB800F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-03-04 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 921k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT-LCD TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.50 m -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Optional Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 200g (0.44 lb) 218g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 111 x 65 x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 213 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $500 $300