Nikon S5200 vs Samsung WB150F

The following is a detailed review of the Nikon S5200 vs Samsung WB150F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S5200 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S5200 was manufactured 13 months after the WB150F making them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S5200 grades vs the WB150F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S5200 & Samsung WB150F. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S5200 Gallery & Samsung WB150F Gallery.

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S5200 features exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB150F has sizing of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S5200 vs Samsung WB150F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S5200 against the WB150F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S5200 and WB150F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The image underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S5200 and WB150F.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S5200 to give more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher S5200 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.