Nikon S6100 vs Samsung WB250F

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon S6100 versus Samsung WB250F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the WB250F (14MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was announced 23 months prior to the WB250F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the S6100 grades against the WB250F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6100 & Samsung WB250F. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S6100 Gallery & Samsung WB250F Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6100 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung WB250F has dimensions of 106mm x 62mm x 22mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 226 grams (0.50 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S6100 compared to the WB250F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6100 and WB250F is 93 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing specifications. The visual here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6100 and WB250F.

Plainly, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Nikon S6100 to produce more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older S6100 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.