Nikon S33 vs Samsung WB700

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon S33 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very comparable but the S33 (1/3.1") and WB700 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor size.

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The S33 was announced 4 years after the WB700 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S33 matches up vs the WB700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S33 and Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S33 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon S33 provides external dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S33 and Samsung WB700 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S33 compared to the WB700.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S33 and WB700 is 91 and 98 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The pic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S33 and WB700.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S33 having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung WB700 will show greater detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer S33 will have an advantage in sensor technology.