Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB700

On this page, we will be contrasting the Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was brought out 14 months later than the WB700 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S3300 matches up vs the WB700 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Samsung WB700. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S3300 has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S3300 vs the WB700.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S3300 and WB700 is 96 and 98 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and WB700.

As you can see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Nikon S3300 to deliver more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer S3300 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.