Nikon S100 vs Samsung WB150F

Here is a complete review of the Nikon S100 and Samsung WB150F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S100 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S100 was introduced 4 months earlier than the WB150F so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the S100 scores vs the WB150F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S100 and Samsung WB150F. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S100 Gallery and Samsung WB150F Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S100 offers outer dimensions of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung WB150F has dimensions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S100 and Samsung WB150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the S100 vs the WB150F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S100 and WB150F is 94 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The photograph here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S100 and WB150F.

Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon S100 to show more detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.