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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F

Portability
90 Imaging
40 Features
48 Overall
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Nikon Coolpix S9700 front
 
Samsung WB2200F front
Portability
59 Imaging
40 Features
48 Overall
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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Key Specs

Nikon S9700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.7-6.4) lens
  • 232g - 110 x 64 x 35mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Superseded the Nikon S9500
  • Refreshed by Nikon S9900
Samsung WB2200F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 20-1200mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 708g - 119 x 122 x 99mm
  • Announced January 2014
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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S9700 (16MP) and the WB2200F (16MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The S9700 was brought out 2 months after the WB2200F so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S9700 being a Compact camera and the Samsung WB2200F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the S9700 matches up vs the WB2200F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the Samsung WB2200F

					

					

						
 S9700 WB2200F 
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Samsung WB2200F over the Nikon S9700

					

					

						
 WB2200F S9700 
Focus manually  Very precise focusing
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Nikon S9700 and Samsung WB2200F

					

					

						
 S9700 WB2200F 
AnnouncedFebruary 2014January 2014Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen  Neither offers selfie screen
Touch screen  Neither offers Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Physical Comparison

					

					

						
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S9700 offers physical measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB2200F has dimensions of 119mm x 122mm x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9") along with a weight of 708 grams (1.56 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S9700 against the WB2200F.
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S9700 and WB2200F is 90 and 59 respectively.
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Oftentimes, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading specifications. The image underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S9700 and WB2200F.
Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of pictures however you will want to factor the release date  of the products into consideration.

						Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Nikon S9700 Portrait photography information
Samsung WB2200F Portrait photography information
37
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 offers face detect autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 can't use external flash
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
44
 has manual focus
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 offers face detection autofocus
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Nikon S9700 as a Street photography camera
 Samsung WB2200F as a Street photography camera
61
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
 no moving screen
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
40
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 heavier than competition in class (708g)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Nikon S9700
Sports photography with Samsung WB2200F
53
 amazing zoom range (25-750mm  30.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (16MP)
 offers tracking focus
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
53
 incredible zoom range (20-1200mm  60.0 x zoom)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Nikon S9700 Travel photography info
Samsung WB2200F Travel photography info
69
 lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 really wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (750mm)
 lack of Time Lapse mode
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
51
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 flash built-in
 quite wide (20mm)
 great zoom (1200mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
 heavier than competition in class (708 grams)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Nikon S9700
Landscape photography with Samsung WB2200F
45
 really wide (25mm)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
 focusing manually not possible
 cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
 small sensor size (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 lack of Time Lapse mode
46
 has manual focus
 quite wide (20mm)
 nice screen size (3 inches)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW files
 doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
Nikon S9700 Vlogging details
Samsung WB2200F Vlogging details
34
 really wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detect autofocus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 lighter than competitors in class (232g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.7)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 lack of mic port
25
 quite wide (20mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 offers face detection autofocus
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 doesn't have a selfie friendly display
 doesn't have external mic socket
 heavier than competition in class (708 grams)
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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB2200F Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S9700 and Samsung WB2200F
 Nikon Coolpix S9700Samsung WB2200F
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S9700 Samsung WB2200F
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2014-02-07 2014-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW files    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch to focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points 99 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 20-1200mm (60.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.7-6.4 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 921k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch function    
Display technology TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 200k dots
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8s 1/8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 6.00 m 6.00 m (ISO Auto)
Flash settings TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash Off, Red-eye fix
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/30/25p) 320 x 240 (240p) 1920x1080(30fps), 1280x720(30fps), 640x480(30fps), QVGA(30fps, 30s, Streaming) * High Speed : 360fps(176x128), 240fps(384x288)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 232 grams (0.51 pounds) 708 grams (1.56 pounds)
Dimensions 110 x 64 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") 119 x 122 x 99mm (4.7" x 4.8" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 BP-1410
Self timer Yes -
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD, SDHC, SCXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $350 $599