Nikon S3000 vs Samsung SH100

Lets look more closely at the Nikon S3000 versus Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S3000 (12MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S3000 was unveiled 11 months before the SH100 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the S3000 grades versus the SH100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S3000 and Samsung SH100. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S3000 Gallery and Samsung SH100 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3000 provides outside dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Compare the Nikon S3000 versus Samsung SH100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the S3000 versus the SH100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the S3000 and SH100 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3000 and SH100.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung SH100 to offer you greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S3000 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.