Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F
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Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
- 405g - 110 x 79 x 78mm
- Announced January 2009
- Updated by Nikon P90
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Released January 2012
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The following is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon P80 and Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the P80 (10MP) and WB850F (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe P80 was revealed 4 years before the WB850F which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon P80 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung WB850F being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the P80 matches up against the WB850F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P80 and Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P80 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P80 over the Samsung WB850F
| P80 | WB850F |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Nikon P80
| WB850F | P80 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2012 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 36 months |
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon P80 and Samsung WB850F
| P80 | WB850F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P80 provides physical measurements of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has specifications of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
See the Nikon P80 and Samsung WB850F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the P80 against the WB850F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the P80 and WB850F is 75 and 91 respectively.
Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The picture underneath might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the P80 and WB850F.
All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB850F to produce more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged P80 will be behind in sensor innovation.
Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon P80 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P80 | Samsung WB850F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix P80 | Samsung WB850F |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2009-01-15 | 2012-01-09 |
| Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.0 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | - | AMOLED display |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | 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 | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480, 15/30 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, 160 x 120, 15 fps | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 405g (0.89 pounds) | 250g (0.55 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 110 x 79 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery model | EN-EL5 | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $400 | $599 |
