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Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
37
Overall
38
Nikon Coolpix S6200 front
 
Samsung WB150F front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
42
Overall
39

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Key Specs

Nikon S6200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.6) lens
  • 160g - 93 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced August 2011
Samsung WB150F
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 188g - 107 x 61 x 23mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon S6200 versus Samsung WB150F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S6200 (16MP) and the WB150F (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was revealed 4 months before the WB150F and they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S6200 matches up versus the WB150F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6200 over the Samsung WB150F

 S6200 WB150F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB150F over the Nikon S6200

 WB150F S6200 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S6200 and Samsung WB150F

 S6200 WB150F 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6200 has outside measurements of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung WB150F has proportions of 107mm x 61mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the S6200 versus the WB150F.

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S6200 and WB150F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S6200 and WB150F.

To sum up, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S6200 to give greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos way more aggressively.

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F sensor size comparison

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6200 Portrait photography info
Samsung WB150F Portrait photography info
40
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has face detection focusing
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
42
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S6200
Street photography with Samsung WB150F
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus by touch
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (188g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S6200 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S6200 Travel photography information
Samsung WB150F Travel photography information
70
comes with focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
very long zoom (250mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
does not have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than others (188g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (432mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6200 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB150F as a Landscape photography camera
43
you can focus manually
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
49
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S6200
Vlogging with Samsung WB150F
31
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
32
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than others (188g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
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Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6200 and Samsung WB150F
 Nikon Coolpix S6200Samsung WB150F
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S6200 Samsung WB150F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-08-24 2012-01-09
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-250mm (10.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.6 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160 grams (0.35 lb) 188 grams (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 93 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") 107 x 61 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life 250 photographs -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $229 $230