Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P600 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is very similar and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P600 was released 18 months later than the Galaxy Camera 3G making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the P600 grades against the Galaxy Camera 3G for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P600 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon P600 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P600 features external dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") along with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has specifications of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon P600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the P600 compared to the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P600 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 65 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading specifications. The photograph here might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P600 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of files though you will want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent P600 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.