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Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
94
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Nikon Coolpix S6300 front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Key Specs

Nikon S6300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 160g - 94 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Nikon S6300 versus Samsung WB35F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the WB35F (16MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was manufactured 23 months before the WB35F which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the S6300 matches up vs the WB35F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Samsung WB35F

 S6300 WB35F 

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Nikon S6300

 WB35F S6300 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014February 2012Newer by 23 months
Focus manually More exact focusing

Common features in the Nikon S6300 and Samsung WB35F

 S6300 WB35F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension2.7"2.7"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Missing Touch friendly screen

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S6300 comes with outer dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung WB35F has specifications of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Look at the Nikon S6300 versus Samsung WB35F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S6300 versus the WB35F.

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6300 and WB35F is 94 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6300 and WB35F.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged S6300 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6300 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Portrait photography camera
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S6300 Street photography factors
Samsung WB35F Street photography factors
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (194g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S6300
Sports photography with Samsung WB35F
44
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (6.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S6300 Travel photography info
Samsung WB35F Travel photography info
68
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (250mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than competition (194g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (288mm)
no Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6300 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography advice
38
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
43
focusing manually
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S6300
Vlogging with Samsung WB35F
34
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
no microphone jack
31
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (194 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
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Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6300 and Samsung WB35F
 Nikon Coolpix S6300Samsung WB35F
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S6300 Samsung WB35F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-02-01 2014-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-250mm (10.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160 gr (0.35 lb) 194 gr (0.43 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 BP70A
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $200 $130