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Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
23
Overall
30
Nikon Coolpix S32 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
50
Overall
42

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon S32
(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
  • Launched February 2014
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S32 (13MP) and the WB750 (13MP) is pretty comparable but the S32 (1/3") and WB750 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S32 was introduced 2 years later than the WB750 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the S32 matches up against the WB750 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Samsung WB750

 S32 WB750 
LaunchedFebruary 2014September 2011Fresher by 30 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon S32

 WB750 S32 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S32 and Samsung WB750

 S32 WB750 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S32 enjoys physical 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 WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the S32 compared to the WB750.

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S32 and WB750 is 90 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The visual here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S32 and WB750.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizing. The S32 uses the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallow DOF more challenging. The more modern S32 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S32 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography highlights
33
MP count good (13MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
42
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S32
Street photography with Samsung WB750
60
built in image stabilization (Digital)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S32 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Sports photography camera
36
built in image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (13 megapixels)
weather sealing
low fps (5.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/3")
bad battery life (220 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
51
excellent zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S32 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung WB750 as a Travel photography camera
58
weather sealing
MP count good (13MP)
built-in flash
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
69
lighter than competitors (193g)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S32 Landscape photography information
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography information
34
built in image stabilization (Digital)
MP count good (13 megapixels)
weather sealing
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/3")
lack of RAW format
bad battery life (220 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
49
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (13 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S32 Vlogging features
Samsung WB750 Vlogging features
30
built in image stabilization (Digital)
comes with face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not fantastic (30mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
34
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (193 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of external microphone jack
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Nikon S32 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S32 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix S32Samsung WB750
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S32 Samsung WB750
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2014-02-07 2011-09-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 4.8 x 3.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 17.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 13 megapixels 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4160 x 3120 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 30-90mm (3.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 7.5 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.30 m
Flash modes - On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 gr (0.39 pounds) 193 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $180 $339