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Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
82
Imaging
34
Features
55
Overall
42
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Revealed February 2012
  • Succeeded the Nikon P7000
  • Refreshed by Nikon P7700
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Released January 2014
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Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Lets look much closer at the Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the P7100 (10MP) and WB350F (16MP) and the P7100 (1/1.7") and WB350F (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The P7100 was announced 22 months earlier than the WB350F making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the P7100 matches up versus the WB350F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Samsung WB350F

 P7100 WB350F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k460kCrisper display (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon P7100

 WB350F P7100 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2012Fresher by 22 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon P7100 and Samsung WB350F

 P7100 WB350F 
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon P7100 offers outer measurements of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has specifications of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the P7100 versus the WB350F.

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P7100 and WB350F is 82 and 90 respectively.

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the P7100 and WB350F.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The P7100 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung WB350F will give you greater detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The older P7100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7100 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography information
44
has manual focus
supports face detect focus
supports RAW files
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
39
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Street photography camera
64
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than average (395g)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (276 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Sports photography camera
38
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking focus
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (1.3 frames per second)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
49
great zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P7100
Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
56
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
more heavy than average (395 grams)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competition (276g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7100 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography advice
51
has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
49
you can focus manually
relatively wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7100 Vlogging highlights
Samsung WB350F Vlogging highlights
29
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focus
comes with microphone support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than average (395g)
34
relatively wide (23mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (276 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of mic jack
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Nikon P7100 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7100 and Samsung WB350F
 Nikon Coolpix P7100Samsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7100 Samsung WB350F
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-02-20 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 921k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 16s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.3 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 395g (0.87 lb) 276g (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 165 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $750 $260