Nikon S33 vs Samsung WB850F

In this article, we are matching up the Nikon S33 and Samsung WB850F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly comparable but the S33 (1/3.1") and WB850F (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The S33 was unveiled 3 years after the WB850F which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the S33 scores vs the WB850F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S33 & Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S33 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S33 has outside dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung WB850F has sizing of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S33 and Samsung WB850F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S33 versus the WB850F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S33 and WB850F is 91 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The image here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S33 and WB850F.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S33 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field trickier and the Samsung WB850F will provide extra detail having an extra 3MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a little more aggressively. The newer S33 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.