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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix S4300 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
36
Features
21
Overall
30

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Nikon S4300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
  • 139g - 96 x 59 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Announced December 2010
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S4300 was launched 14 months later than the WB700 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the S4300 matches up vs the WB700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Samsung WB700

 S4300 WB700 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012December 2010Fresher by 14 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon S4300

 WB700 S4300 
Display resolution614k460kCrisper display (+154k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S4300 and Samsung WB700

 S4300 WB700 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S4300 features physical dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung WB700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the S4300 against the WB700.

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S4300 and WB700 is 95 and 98 respectively.

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through a spec sheet. The photograph here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4300 and WB700.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S4300 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern S4300 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S4300 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography information
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
29
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S4300 Street photography factors
Samsung WB700 Street photography factors
66
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has focus by touch
lighter than others in class (139g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
49
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S4300 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB700 as a Sports photography camera
40
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S4300 Travel photography features
Samsung WB700 Travel photography features
67
lighter than others in class (139 grams)
has focus by touch
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
70
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
great max aperture (f)
missing Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S4300 Landscape photography details
Samsung WB700 Landscape photography details
41
decently wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
missing Timelapse recording
37
great max aperture (f)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S4300 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB700 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (26mm)
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than others in class (139 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone port
27
great max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone support
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S4300 and Samsung WB700
 Nikon Coolpix S4300Samsung WB700
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S4300 Samsung WB700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-01 2010-12-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 100 -
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-156mm (6.0x) ()
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.5 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 139g (0.31 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $119 $300