Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210
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Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Released February 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 174g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Released July 2011

Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Overview
Below, we are comparing the Nikon S6000 and Samsung WB210, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the WB210 (14MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The S6000 was launched 17 months before the WB210 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S6000 matches up versus the WB210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Samsung WB210. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Samsung WB210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Samsung WB210
S6000 | WB210 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 1k | Sharper display (+229k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB210 over the Nikon S6000
WB210 | S6000 | |||
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Released | July 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 17 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Samsung WB210
S6000 | WB210 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 features physical measurements of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung WB210 has specifications of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).
Look at the Nikon S6000 and Samsung WB210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S6000 compared to the WB210.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6000 and WB210 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching specifications. The pic below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6000 and WB210.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged S6000 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB210 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Samsung WB210 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Samsung WB210 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2010-02-03 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3.5" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 1k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 156 gr (0.34 lbs) | 174 gr (0.38 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" 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 model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | microSC/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $300 | $279 |