Nikon P950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Nikon P950 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the P950 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P950 was manufactured 7 years later than the Galaxy Camera 4G and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G being a Compact camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summary of how the P950 matches up vs the Galaxy Camera 4G in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P950 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P950 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Gallery.

If you are intending to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P950 has got outside measurements of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") and a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the P950 vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P950 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 52 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the P950 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you have seen, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files however you would want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent P950 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.