Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Key Specs
(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
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 250g - 109 x 62 x 25mm
- Announced January 2012
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung WB850F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S4300 was announced at a similar time to the WB850F so they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S4300 grades against the WB850F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S4300 & Samsung WB850F. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S4300 Gallery & Samsung WB850F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Samsung WB850F
S4300 | WB850F | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB850F over the Nikon S4300
WB850F | S4300 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 460k | Crisper display (+154k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S4300 and Samsung WB850F
S4300 | WB850F | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | January 2012 | Similar age | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S4300 provides external measurements 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 WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
See the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung WB850F in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the S4300 vs the WB850F.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S4300 and WB850F is 95 and 91 respectively.
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by looking at technical specs. The image here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S4300 and WB850F.
As you can tell, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of photos but you have to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung WB850F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S4300 | Samsung WB850F | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S4300 | Samsung WB850F |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-02-01 | 2012-01-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | AMOLED display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 139 gr (0.31 lbs) | 250 gr (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 109 x 62 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $119 | $599 |