Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB210

Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung WB210, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was unveiled 7 months later than the WB210 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the S4300 scores against the WB210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S4300 & Samsung WB210. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S4300 Gallery & Samsung WB210 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S4300 features external measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has sizing of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S4300 against the WB210.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S4300 and WB210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The visual below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S4300 and WB210.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can expect the Nikon S4300 to offer more detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer S4300 provides an edge in sensor tech.