Nikon S630 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2

Here, we are analyzing the Nikon S630 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the S630 (12MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S630 was revealed 5 years prior to the Galaxy Camera 2 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the S630 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S630 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S630 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S630 enjoys exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") and a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the S630 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S630 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 95 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The picture here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S630 and Galaxy Camera 2.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged S630 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.