Nikon S3600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Here is a in depth analysis of the Nikon S3600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the S3600 (20MP) and Galaxy Camera (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S3600 was brought out 11 months later than the Galaxy Camera so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S3600 scores against the Galaxy Camera with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3600 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S3600 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3600 features physical measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Compare the Nikon S3600 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the S3600 and the Galaxy Camera.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3600 and Galaxy Camera is 96 and 90 respectively.

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through specifications. The visual here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S3600 and Galaxy Camera.

Plainly, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S3600 to provide you with more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S3600 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.