Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
- Revealed November 2010
- Successor is Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 128g - 98 x 58 x 17mm
- Announced January 2013

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and WB30F (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and WB30F (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

The P7000 was launched 3 years earlier than the WB30F which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the P7000 scores against the WB30F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Samsung WB30F. The complete galleries are available at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Samsung WB30F
P7000 | WB30F | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB30F over the Nikon P7000
WB30F | P7000 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | November 2010 | More modern by 25 months |
Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB30F
P7000 | WB30F | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch display |
Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P7000 offers exterior measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB30F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the P7000 against the WB30F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P7000 and WB30F is 85 and 96 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at specifications. The image here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the P7000 and WB30F.
To sum up, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P7000 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung WB30F will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged P7000 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB30F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Samsung WB30F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Samsung WB30F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-11-23 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80% | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 310 gr (0.68 lbs) | 128 gr (0.28 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") | 98 x 58 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 39 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 19.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 147 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $354 | $180 |