Nikon S3300 vs Samsung WB850F

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Nikon S3300 and Samsung WB850F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S3300 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was unveiled at a similar time to the WB850F and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S3300 grades versus the WB850F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Samsung WB850F. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S3300 has outside dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB850F has measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S3300 and Samsung WB850F in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the S3300 versus the WB850F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and WB850F is 96 and 91 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor measurements only by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and WB850F.

As you can tell, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to take the age of the products into consideration.