Nikon P500 vs Samsung WB210

Below, we will be comparing the Nikon P500 vs Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P500 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The P500 was announced 5 months earlier than the WB210 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the P500 grades against the WB210 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P500 and Samsung WB210. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P500 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P500 offers outer dimensions of 116mm x 84mm x 103mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 4.1") with a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB210 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the P500 versus the WB210.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the P500 and WB210 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Generally, it's hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P500 and WB210.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Samsung WB210 to resolve extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.