Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F
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Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Released February 2014
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced January 2014
Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon S32 and Samsung WB350F, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S32 (13MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very comparable but the S32 (1/3") and WB350F (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S32 was unveiled 2 months after the WB350F which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the S32 scores against the WB350F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S32 & Samsung WB350F. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S32 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Samsung WB350F
S32 | WB350F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon S32
WB350F | S32 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S32 and Samsung WB350F
S32 | WB350F | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | January 2014 | Same age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S32 enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has dimensions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S32 and Samsung WB350F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the S32 vs the WB350F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S32 and WB350F is 90 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S32 and WB350F.
Clearly, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S32 having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Samsung WB350F will produce extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S32 | Samsung WB350F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S32 | Samsung WB350F |
Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2014-02-07 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 13MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 30-90mm (3.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 16s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.10 m | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) | 276 gr (0.61 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $180 | $260 |