Nikon S9300 vs Samsung WB700

On this page, we are matching up the Nikon S9300 versus Samsung WB700, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S9300 was launched 19 months after the WB700 making them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the S9300 scores vs the WB700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S9300 & Samsung WB700. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S9300 Gallery & Samsung WB700 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon S9300 provides exterior measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S9300 versus the WB700.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S9300 and WB700 is 91 and 98 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S9300 and WB700.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S9300 to produce greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher S9300 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.