Nikon S640 vs Samsung WB700

Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon S640 vs Samsung WB700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S640 (12MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S640 was introduced 17 months before the WB700 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the S640 matches up versus the WB700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S640 and Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S640 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S640 offers outside dimensions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S640 vs Samsung WB700 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the S640 compared to the WB700.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S640 and WB700 is 96 and 98 respectively.

Usually, its tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The image underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S640 and WB700.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung WB700 to produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged S640 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.