Nikon S30 vs Samsung WB750

Below, we will be reviewing the Nikon S30 vs Samsung WB750, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the S30 (10MP) and WB750 (13MP) and the S30 (1/3") and WB750 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The S30 was introduced 6 months after the WB750 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S30 scores against the WB750 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S30 & Samsung WB750. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S30 Gallery & Samsung WB750 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S30 comes with outer measurements of 102mm x 65mm x 40mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has dimensions of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon S30 vs Samsung WB750 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the S30 against the WB750.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S30 and WB750 is 90 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S30 and WB750.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The S30 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh tougher and the Samsung WB750 will result in greater detail using its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively.