Nikon S800c vs Samsung EX2F

On this page, we will be looking at the Nikon S800c versus Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the S800c (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the S800c (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") offer different sensor sizes.

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The S800c was launched 2 months later than the EX2F so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S800c scores against the EX2F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S800c & Samsung EX2F. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S800c Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S800c enjoys outside dimensions of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has proportions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the S800c and the EX2F.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S800c and EX2F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the S800c and EX2F.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The S800c because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon S800c will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively.