Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB850F

Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB850F, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S6500 (16MP) and the WB850F (16MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6500 was released 13 months later than the WB850F which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the S6500 scores versus the WB850F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6500 and Samsung WB850F. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6500 Gallery and Samsung WB850F Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6500 provides exterior measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs) and the Samsung WB850F has proportions of 109mm x 62mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S6500 vs Samsung WB850F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the S6500 compared to the WB850F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6500 and WB850F is 92 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S6500 and WB850F.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files though you should really take the production date of the cameras into account. The more modern S6500 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.