Nikon P610 vs Samsung WB210

The following is a extended review of the Nikon P610 versus Samsung WB210, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the P610 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P610 was manufactured 3 years after the WB210 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Nikon P610 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB210 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the P610 scores versus the WB210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P610 & Samsung WB210. The entire galleries are available at Nikon P610 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

When you are looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon P610 provides outside measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has proportions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the P610 compared to the WB210.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the P610 and WB210 is 65 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the P610 and WB210.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon P610 to give you greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more modern P610 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.