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Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
73
Overall
51
Nikon Coolpix P7800 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
45
Overall
39

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Nikon P7800
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 399g - 119 x 78 x 50mm
  • Launched November 2013
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the P7800 (12MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is very similar but the P7800 (1/1.7") and WB210 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The P7800 was brought out 2 years after the WB210 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the P7800 scores vs the WB210 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7800 over the Samsung WB210

 P7800 WB210 
AnnouncedNovember 2013July 2011More modern by 29 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution921k1kCrisper display (+920k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Nikon P7800

 WB210 P7800 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon P7800 and Samsung WB210

 P7800 WB210 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7800 features external dimensions of 119mm x 78mm x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the P7800 against the WB210.

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the P7800 and WB210 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading specs. The picture underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P7800 and WB210.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The P7800 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung WB210 will deliver extra detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher P7800 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7800 Portrait photography factors
Samsung WB210 Portrait photography factors
46
manual focus
supports face detection focus
exports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
38
has manual focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon P7800
Street photography with Samsung WB210
64
screen articulates
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors (399 grams)
66
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
lighter than others in class (174g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7800 Sports photography information
Samsung WB210 Sports photography information
43
image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7800 Travel photography info
Samsung WB210 Travel photography info
68
better than average battery power (350 CIPA)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competitors (399 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
71
lighter than others in class (174 grams)
comes with touch to focus
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7800 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography details
58
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
46
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P7800
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
75
rather wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
display is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic support
heavier than competitors (399 grams)
33
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than others in class (174 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
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Nikon P7800 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7800 and Samsung WB210
 Nikon Coolpix P7800Samsung WB210
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7800 Samsung WB210
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-11-25 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of display 921k dot 1k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 921k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 10.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (25p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p); high-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Optional None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 399 gr (0.88 pounds) 174 gr (0.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 78 x 50mm (4.7" x 3.1" x 2.0") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 54 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 200 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $550 $279