Nikon S3700 vs Samsung CL80

Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon S3700 versus Samsung CL80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S3700 (20MP) and CL80 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S3700 was announced 5 years later than the CL80 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S3700 matches up vs the CL80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3700 and Samsung CL80. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S3700 Gallery and Samsung CL80 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S3700 has got outer measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung CL80 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S3700 versus Samsung CL80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S3700 and the CL80.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S3700 and CL80 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S3700 and CL80.

Plainly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Nikon S3700 to offer more detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher S3700 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.