Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Lets look more closely at the Nikon S4300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was unveiled 23 months before the Galaxy Camera 2 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S4300 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S4300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S4300 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S4300 enjoys outside measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has dimensions of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

See the Nikon S4300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S4300 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S4300 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S4300 and Galaxy Camera 2.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older S4300 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.