Nikon P530 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Below, we are analyzing the Nikon P530 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P530 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The P530 was launched 18 months later than the Galaxy Camera 4G making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P530 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the P530 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 4G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P530 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon P530 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon P530 has got outside dimensions of 123mm x 84mm x 98mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.9") and a weight of 494 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the P530 versus the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P530 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 67 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P530 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of images though you should always factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher P530 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.