Nikon S8200 vs Samsung WB350F

The following is a extended review of the Nikon S8200 vs Samsung WB350F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S8200 (16MP) and the WB350F (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S8200 was launched 3 years before the WB350F which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the S8200 matches up vs the WB350F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S8200 & Samsung WB350F. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S8200 Gallery & Samsung WB350F Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S8200 offers exterior dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs) while the Samsung WB350F has measurements of 114mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.0") having a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the S8200 vs the WB350F.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S8200 and WB350F is 91 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture here should give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S8200 and WB350F.

Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of photographs though you need to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more aged S8200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.