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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix S620 front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
46
Overall
42

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Nikon S620
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
  • 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
  • Revealed February 2009
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S620 versus Samsung WB350F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the S620 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The S620 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB350F and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the S620 grades vs the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Samsung WB350F

 S620 WB350F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon S620

 WB350F S620 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2009Fresher by 59 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon S620 and Samsung WB350F

 S620 WB350F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S620 provides outer measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has specifications of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S620 versus the WB350F.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and WB350F is 96 and 90 respectively.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S620 and WB350F.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung WB350F to provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The older S620 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S620 Portrait photography highlights
Samsung WB350F Portrait photography highlights
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
40
you can focus manually
MP count good (16MP)
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S620 Street photography factors
Samsung WB350F Street photography factors
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (120g)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (276 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S620
Sports photography with Samsung WB350F
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
50
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S620 Travel photography features
Samsung WB350F Travel photography features
62
lighter than competition (120 grams)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
69
lighter than competition (276g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S620 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography advice
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (23mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S620 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB350F as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (120 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
34
relatively wide (23mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (276 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S620 and Samsung WB350F
 Nikon Coolpix S620Samsung WB350F
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S620 Samsung WB350F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2009-02-03 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.7-5.8 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 16 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 120 grams (0.26 lb) 276 grams (0.61 lb)
Dimensions 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID EN-EL12 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $37 $260