Nikon S630 vs Samsung WB350F

Its time to look closer at the Nikon S630 and Samsung WB350F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S630 (12MP) and WB350F (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S630 was announced 5 years earlier than the WB350F which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S630 grades against the WB350F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S630 & Samsung WB350F. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S630 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S630 provides external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB350F has proportions of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S630 and the WB350F.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S630 and WB350F is 95 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The picture underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the S630 and WB350F.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Samsung WB350F to give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged S630 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.