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Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W

Portability
65
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P600 front
 
Samsung HZ35W front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
42
Overall
37

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Key Specs

Nikon P600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Updated by Nikon P610
Samsung HZ35W
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 245g - 107 x 61 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Alternative Name is WB650
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Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon P600 versus Samsung HZ35W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the P600 (16MP) and HZ35W (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The P600 was announced 3 years later than the HZ35W and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ35W being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the P600 matches up vs the HZ35W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Samsung HZ35W

 P600 HZ35W 
IntroducedFebruary 2014June 2010More recent by 45 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k614kCrisper display (+307k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung HZ35W over the Nikon P600

 HZ35W P600 

Common features in the Nikon P600 and Samsung HZ35W

 P600 HZ35W 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon P600 has got 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) while the Samsung HZ35W has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 245 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the P600 vs the HZ35W.

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P600 and HZ35W is 65 and 91 respectively.

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W top view buttons comparison

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the P600 and HZ35W.

Plainly, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon P600 to resolve more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The younger P600 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W sensor size comparison

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P600 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung HZ35W as a Portrait photography camera
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manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
34
has manual focus
has face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P600 Street photography info
Samsung HZ35W Street photography info
50
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (565 grams)
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (245 grams)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P600 Sports photography info
Samsung HZ35W Sports photography info
53
incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
42
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P600 Travel photography highlights
Samsung HZ35W Travel photography highlights
59
good MP (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
very long reach (1440mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (565 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
63
lighter than average in class (245g)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P600 Landscape photography information
Samsung HZ35W Landscape photography information
47
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
43
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P600 Vlogging advice
Samsung HZ35W Vlogging advice
59
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (565g)
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
lighter than average in class (245g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone support
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Nikon P600 vs Samsung HZ35W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P600 and Samsung HZ35W
 Nikon Coolpix P600Samsung HZ35W
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P600 Samsung HZ35W
Also referred to as - WB650
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-02-07 2010-06-16
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 12800 -
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 921 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 16 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.50 m 5.00 m
Flash options TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565g (1.25 pounds) 245g (0.54 pounds)
Dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 107 x 61 x 28mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 330 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL23 SLB-11A
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $750 $300