Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB30F

The following is a comprehensive assessment of the Nikon S32 versus Samsung WB30F, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S32 (13MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is pretty comparable but the S32 (1/3") and WB30F (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The S32 was brought out 14 months after the WB30F which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S32 grades vs the WB30F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S32 and Samsung WB30F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S32 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S32 comes with exterior measurements of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has proportions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Nikon S32 versus Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S32 vs the WB30F.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S32 and WB30F is 90 and 96 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The pic below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S32 and WB30F.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The S32 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Samsung WB30F will produce greater detail having its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher S32 provides a benefit in sensor tech.