Nikon S6100 vs Samsung WB30F

Let's look more closely at the Nikon S6100 and Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6100 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6100 was unveiled 23 months before the WB30F which makes them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the S6100 scores against the WB30F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6100 & Samsung WB30F. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S6100 Gallery & Samsung WB30F Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S6100 comes with exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB30F has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the S6100 versus the WB30F.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6100 and WB30F is 93 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6100 and WB30F.

As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures although you may want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older S6100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.