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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
51
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise 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
  • New Model is Nikon P7100
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released December 2010
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

The following is a thorough assessment of the Nikon P7000 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and WB700 (14MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and WB700 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The P7000 was revealed about the same time to the WB700 so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the P7000 scores vs the WB700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Samsung WB700

 P7000 WB700 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display resolution921k614kSharper display (+307k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon P7000

 WB700 P7000 

Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB700

 P7000 WB700 
ReleasedNovember 2010December 2010Same generation
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P7000 provides physical measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has specifications of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the P7000 versus the WB700.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the P7000 and WB700 is 85 and 98 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by researching a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the P7000 and WB700.

Clearly, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P7000 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Samsung WB700 will render greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7000 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography information
44
focusing manually
features face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
29
decent MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon P7000
Street photography with Samsung WB700
58
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than competitors (310g)
49
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7000
Sports photography with Samsung WB700
38
image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking autofocus
great battery life (350 per charge)
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
28
decent MP (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7000 Travel photography advice
Samsung WB700 Travel photography advice
57
great battery life (350 per charge)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
more heavy than competitors (310 grams)
MP count low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
70
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7000 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography information
52
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
37
good max aperture (f)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7000 Vlogging factors
Samsung WB700 Vlogging factors
30
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
does have external microphone support
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
more heavy than competitors (310 grams)
27
good max aperture (f)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7000 and Samsung WB700
 Nikon Coolpix P7000Samsung WB700
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P7000 Samsung WB700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-11-23 2010-12-28
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Peak resolution 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
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) ()
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Screen resolution 921k dot 614k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes 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
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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 data format MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 310 grams (0.68 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $354 $300