Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P600 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P600 was introduced 2 months after the Galaxy Camera 2 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the P600 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 2 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P600 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P600 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P600 provides outside dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the P600 compared to the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the P600 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 65 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The pic here may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the P600 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you should really factor the production date of the cameras into account.