Nikon S5300 vs Samsung WB350F

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon S5300 vs Samsung WB350F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S5300 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is very comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S5300 was revealed about the same time to the WB350F and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S5300 scores against the WB350F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S5300 and Samsung WB350F. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S5300 Gallery and Samsung WB350F Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S5300 comes with external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S5300 vs Samsung WB350F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S5300 versus the WB350F.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S5300 and WB350F is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing technical specs. The picture here should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S5300 and WB350F.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you should really take the release date of the cameras into account.