Nikon S6300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera

Let's take a deeper look at the Nikon S6300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was launched 12 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the S6300 grades vs the Galaxy Camera in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S6300 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6300 has outer measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has proportions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S6300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S6300 against the Galaxy Camera.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S6300 and Galaxy Camera is 94 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, its hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through a spec sheet. The pic here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S6300 and Galaxy Camera.

As you can see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photographs though you should factor the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged S6300 will be behind in sensor innovation.