Nikon P7700 vs Samsung WB800F

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon P7700 vs Samsung WB800F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the P7700 (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) and the P7700 (1/1.7") and WB800F (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The P7700 was brought out 5 months after the WB800F which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short overview of how the P7700 matches up against the WB800F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7700 and Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P7700 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7700 enjoys exterior dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the P7700 compared to the WB800F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and WB800F is 82 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The image below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7700 and WB800F.

To sum up, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P7700 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung WB800F will give you extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively.