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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Nikon Coolpix S620 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 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
  • Introduced February 2009
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced December 2010
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Nikon S620 versus Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S620 was introduced 23 months prior to the WB700 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S620 scores against the WB700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Samsung WB700

 S620 WB700 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon S620

 WB700 S620 
IntroducedDecember 2010February 2009More recent by 23 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution614k230kSharper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S620 and Samsung WB700

 S620 WB700 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Absent Touch friendly display

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon S620 has exterior measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung WB700 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the S620 versus the WB700.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and WB700 is 96 and 98 respectively.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The visual here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S620 and WB700.

All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB700 to show extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older S620 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S620 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB700 Portrait photography information
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S620
Street photography with Samsung WB700
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (120g)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
49
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S620 Sports photography info
Samsung WB700 Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S620 Travel photography information
Samsung WB700 Travel photography information
62
lighter than others (120g)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
70
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f)
no Timelapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S620
Landscape photography with Samsung WB700
32
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse mode
38
great max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inch)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
has no RAW files
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S620 Vlogging details
Samsung WB700 Vlogging details
31
fairly wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (120 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
27
great max aperture (f)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone support
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S620 and Samsung WB700
 Nikon Coolpix S620Samsung WB700
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S620 Samsung WB700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-03 2010-12-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) ()
Highest aperture f/2.7-5.8 -
Macro focus distance 2cm -
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 614 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 120g (0.26 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $37 $300