Nikon S8200 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G

Here, we will be contrasting the Nikon S8200 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S8200 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was revealed 12 months before the Galaxy Camera 3G so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the S8200 matches up versus the Galaxy Camera 3G with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S8200 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S8200 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S8200 enjoys outer measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has sizing of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") with a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

See the Nikon S8200 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S8200 and the Galaxy Camera 3G.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S8200 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 91 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S8200 and Galaxy Camera 3G.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution so you should expect similar quality of photos although you will need to take the production date of the products into consideration. The older S8200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.