Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F 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
- Introduced November 2010
- Refreshed by Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Introduced January 2014

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and WB50F (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and WB50F (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

The P7000 was brought out 4 years earlier than the WB50F which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the P7000 matches up vs the WB50F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7000 & Samsung WB50F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P7000 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Samsung WB50F
P7000 | WB50F | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Nikon P7000
WB50F | P7000 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | ![]() | November 2010 | More modern by 38 months |
Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB50F
P7000 | WB50F | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7000 has got physical measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung WB50F has proportions of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).
Look at the Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the P7000 against the WB50F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the P7000 and WB50F is 85 and 92 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the P7000 and WB50F.
Clearly, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The P7000 due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung WB50F will show greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged P7000 will be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | Samsung WB50F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2010-11-23 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
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 mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 80 percent | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | - |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 | - |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 310g (0.68 lb) | 207g (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $354 | $180 |