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Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
70
Imaging
34
Features
37
Overall
35
Nikon Coolpix P90 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Nikon P90
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
  • Introduced February 2009
  • Earlier Model is Nikon P80
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Released January 2014
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Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon P90 and Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the P90 (12MP) and WB2200F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The P90 was brought out 5 years prior to the WB2200F and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the P90 grades against the WB2200F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Samsung WB2200F

 P90 WB2200F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Nikon P90

 WB2200F P90 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2009More recent by 59 months
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon P90 and Samsung WB2200F

 P90 WB2200F 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P90 has physical dimensions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Samsung WB2200F has measurements of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the P90 against the WB2200F.

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the P90 and WB2200F is 70 and 59 respectively.

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The visual here will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the P90 and WB2200F.

All in all, both the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung WB2200F to provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older P90 will be behind in sensor tech.

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P90 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography highlights
28
manual focus
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
44
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P90 as a Street photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Street photography camera
55
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (708 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P90
Sports photography with Samsung WB2200F
37
great zoom range (26-624mm 24.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
53
great zoom range (20-1200mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P90 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB2200F as a Travel photography camera
54
has built in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
very long zoom (624mm)
low megapixels (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
51
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (20mm)
long reach (1200mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (708g)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P90 Landscape photography info
Samsung WB2200F Landscape photography info
42
manual focus
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
46
focusing manually
really wide (20mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P90 Vlogging details
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging details
24
fairly wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic socket
25
really wide (20mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no microphone support
more heavy than competition (708 grams)
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Nikon P90 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P90 and Samsung WB2200F
 Nikon Coolpix P90Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P90 Samsung WB2200F
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2009-02-03 2014-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
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 area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-624mm (24.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-5.0 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200 thousand dots
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 1/8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 400 grams (0.88 lbs) 708 grams (1.56 lbs)
Physical dimensions 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID EN-EL5 BP-1410
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC card, Internal SD, SDHC, SCXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $700 $599