Nikon S9500 vs Samsung WB1100F

Here is a extensive overview of the Nikon S9500 and Samsung WB1100F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S9500 (18MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S9500 was introduced 11 months before the WB1100F and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon S9500 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S9500 matches up against the WB1100F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S9500 and Samsung WB1100F. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S9500 Gallery and Samsung WB1100F Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S9500 has exterior measurements of 110mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") along with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the S9500 vs the WB1100F.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S9500 and WB1100F is 92 and 67 respectively.

Generally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S9500 and WB1100F.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S9500 to deliver extra detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older S9500 is going to be behind in sensor tech.