Nikon S6200 vs Samsung WB30F

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Nikon S6200 versus Samsung WB30F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6200 (16MP) and the WB30F (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6200 was announced 16 months prior to the WB30F which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the S6200 grades vs the WB30F in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6200 and Samsung WB30F. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S6200 Gallery and Samsung WB30F Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6200 features exterior dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung WB30F has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs).

Check the Nikon S6200 versus Samsung WB30F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the S6200 compared to the WB30F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S6200 and WB30F is 94 and 96 respectively.

In many cases, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over a spec sheet. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S6200 and WB30F.

Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of photographs but you would want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6200 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.