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Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39
Nikon Coolpix S800c front
 
Samsung WB350F front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Key Specs

Nikon S800c
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-250mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
  • 184g - 111 x 60 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2013
Samsung WB350F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 276g - 114 x 65 x 25mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon S800c and Samsung WB350F, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S800c (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S800c was revealed 11 months prior to the WB350F which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S800c scores against the WB350F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S800c over the Samsung WB350F

 S800c WB350F 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution819k460kClearer display (+359k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung WB350F over the Nikon S800c

 WB350F S800c 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2013More modern by 11 months
Manual focus More exact focus

Common features in the Nikon S800c and Samsung WB350F

 S800c WB350F 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S800c enjoys external dimensions of 111mm x 60mm x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 184 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung WB350F has sizing of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the S800c versus the WB350F.

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S800c and WB350F is 93 and 90 respectively.

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F top view buttons comparison

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specs. The image below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S800c and WB350F.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of photos although you will need to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged S800c is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F sensor size comparison

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S800c
Portrait photography with Samsung WB350F
34
good resolution (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
39
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S800c Street photography information
Samsung WB350F Street photography information
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (276 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S800c as a Sports photography camera
Samsung WB350F as a Sports photography camera
40
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (140 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
49
long zoom range (23-483mm 21.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S800c
Travel photography with Samsung WB350F
65
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
great zoom (250mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
terrible battery (140 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
68
lighter than competition in class (276g)
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (23mm)
very long reach (483mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S800c Landscape photography advice
Samsung WB350F Landscape photography advice
41
decently wide (25mm)
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (140 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse function
49
manual focus
quite wide (23mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S800c Vlogging advice
Samsung WB350F Vlogging advice
35
decently wide (25mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
34
quite wide (23mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (276g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
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Nikon S800c vs Samsung WB350F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S800c and Samsung WB350F
 Nikon Coolpix S800cSamsung WB350F
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S800c Samsung WB350F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-02-04 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-250mm (10.0x) 23-483mm (21.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-5.8 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 819 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech OLED panel with Anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 seconds 16 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 184 gr (0.41 pounds) 276 gr (0.61 pounds)
Physical dimensions 111 x 60 x 27mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") 114 x 65 x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 140 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL12 SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $290 $260