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Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750

Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
 
Samsung WB750 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
50
Overall
41

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs

Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2013
Samsung WB750
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
  • Launched September 2011
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Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon S6500 versus Samsung WB750, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the S6500 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6500 was introduced 17 months later than the WB750 which makes them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S6500 scores versus the WB750 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Samsung WB750

 S6500 WB750 
LaunchedJanuary 2013September 2011More recent by 17 months

Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon S6500

 WB750 S6500 

Common features in the Nikon S6500 and Samsung WB750

 S6500 WB750 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution460k460kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S6500 enjoys external dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Samsung WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the S6500 and the WB750.

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6500 and WB750 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The graphic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S6500 and WB750.

Plainly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S6500 to render greater detail using its extra 3MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer S6500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 sensor size comparison

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6500 Portrait photography features
Samsung WB750 Portrait photography features
43
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
41
has manual focus
megapixel count good (13MP)
provides face detect focusing
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S6500
Street photography with Samsung WB750
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (250 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (193 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S6500
Sports photography with Samsung WB750
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
51
long zoom range (24-432mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S6500 Travel photography information
Samsung WB750 Travel photography information
69
lighter than competition (250g)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
great reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competition (193g)
megapixel count good (13MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (432mm)
no Time Lapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6500 Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB750 Landscape photography advice
49
manual focus
reasonably wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
48
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (13 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S6500
Vlogging with Samsung WB750
34
reasonably wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (250g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone jack
34
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (193g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no mic support
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Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6500 and Samsung WB750
 Nikon Coolpix S6500Samsung WB750
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S6500 Samsung WB750
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-01-08 2011-09-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 13 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4096 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 24-432mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.2-5.8
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology AMOLED display TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 10.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 250g (0.55 lbs) 193g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0")
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 model SLB-10A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $170 $339