Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700
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Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Released December 2010
Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Nikon S6300 and Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6300 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe S6300 was announced 14 months later than the WB700 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S6300 scores versus the WB700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6300 & Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6300 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6300 over the Samsung WB700
S6300 | WB700 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | December 2010 | Fresher by 14 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon S6300
WB700 | S6300 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S6300 and Samsung WB700
S6300 | WB700 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6300 provides outside dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S6300 and Samsung WB700 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S6300 compared to the WB700.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S6300 and WB700 is 94 and 98 respectively.
Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing only by checking a spec sheet. The visual below will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6300 and WB700.
Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S6300 to resolve extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher S6300 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Nikon S6300 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6300 | Samsung WB700 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-01 | 2010-12-28 |
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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 125 | - |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-250mm (10.0x) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $200 | $300 |