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Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
66
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Nikon Coolpix P510 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon P510
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
  • Launched July 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P500
  • Updated by Nikon P520
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Revealed September 2011
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Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the P510 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The P510 was revealed 11 months after the WB750 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB750 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the P510 scores vs the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Samsung WB750

 P510 WB750 
RevealedJuly 2012September 2011More modern by 11 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon P510

 WB750 P510 

Common features in the Nikon P510 and Samsung WB750

 P510 WB750 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P510 comes with outer dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") and a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has specifications of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the P510 and the WB750.

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P510 and WB750 is 66 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to see the gap between sensor sizes only by reading through specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the P510 and WB750.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon P510 to give extra detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern P510 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon P510
Portrait photography with Samsung WB750
43
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
41
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
comes with face detect focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon P510 Street photography factors
Samsung WB750 Street photography factors
50
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competition in class (555 grams)
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P510 Sports photography features
Samsung WB750 Sports photography features
50
great zoom range (24-1000mm 41.7 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (200 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
comes with tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P510 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
54
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (1000mm)
bad battery life (200 shots)
heavier than competition in class (555g)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P510 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography highlights
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery life (200 CIPA)
48
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13MP)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P510 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB750 Vlogging highlights
27
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic jack
heavier than competition in class (555g)
34
pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors (193g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic port
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Nikon P510 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P510 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix P510Samsung WB750
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P510 Samsung WB750
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-07-05 2011-09-01
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16MP 13MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4096 x 3072
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1000mm (41.7x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 7.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 555 grams (1.22 lbs) 193 grams (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 200 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL5 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $600 $339