Nikon S630 vs Samsung WB35F

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Nikon S630 versus Samsung WB35F, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the S630 (12MP) and WB35F (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S630 was revealed 5 years before the WB35F and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick summation of how the S630 scores vs the WB35F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S630 & Samsung WB35F. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S630 Gallery & Samsung WB35F Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S630 comes with physical dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung WB35F has sizing of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the S630 versus the WB35F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S630 and WB35F is 95 and 93 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by going through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S630 and WB35F.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Samsung WB35F to show greater detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The older S630 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.