Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB250F

On this page, we are evaluating the Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB250F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6000 was released 3 years earlier than the WB250F and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S6000 matches up versus the WB250F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S6000 and Samsung WB250F. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6000 Gallery and Samsung WB250F Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6000 offers external dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S6000 vs Samsung WB250F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the S6000 and the WB250F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S6000 and WB250F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and WB250F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you might want to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The older S6000 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.