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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
32
Overall
36
Nikon Coolpix S3300 front
 
Samsung WB210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
45
Overall
40

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs

Nikon S3300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released February 2012
Samsung WB210
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched July 2011
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was announced 7 months later than the WB210 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S3300 scores versus the WB210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Samsung WB210

 S3300 WB210 
LaunchedFebruary 2012July 2011Fresher by 7 months
Display resolution230k1kSharper display (+229k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Nikon S3300

 WB210 S3300 
Display dimensions3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Samsung WB210

 S3300 WB210 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S3300 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the S3300 against the WB210.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the S3300 and WB210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by going through specs. The visual here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S3300 and WB210.

All in all, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Nikon S3300 to show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern S3300 should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 sensor size comparison

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S3300 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB210 as a Portrait photography camera
40
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
39
focusing manually
decent megapixels (14MP)
offers face detect focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S3300
Street photography with Samsung WB210
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
66
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
lighter than competitors (174g)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S3300 Sports photography features
Samsung WB210 Sports photography features
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S3300
Travel photography with Samsung WB210
66
lighter than competition in class (128 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (180 per charge)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
71
lighter than competitors (174 grams)
has touch to focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S3300 Landscape photography factors
Samsung WB210 Landscape photography factors
41
manual focus
reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
46
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S3300
Vlogging with Samsung WB210
33
reasonably wide (26mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (128g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
33
pretty wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focus
lighter than competitors (174 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic jack
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S3300 and Samsung WB210
 Nikon Coolpix S3300Samsung WB210
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S3300 Samsung WB210
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-01 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-156mm (6.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Max aperture f/3.5-6.5 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 128 gr (0.28 lbs) 174 gr (0.38 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 180 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC microSC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $99 $279