Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700
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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2014
- Succeeded the Nikon S9500
- Refreshed by Nikon S9900
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced December 2010
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Nikon S9700 and Samsung WB700, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S9700 (16MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S9700 was announced 3 years later than the WB700 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the S9700 scores against the WB700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S9700 and Samsung WB700. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S9700 Gallery and Samsung WB700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S9700 over the Samsung WB700
S9700 | WB700 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | December 2010 | Fresher by 38 months | |
Display resolution | 921k | 614k | Clearer display (+307k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Nikon S9700
WB700 | S9700 |
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Common features in the Nikon S9700 and Samsung WB700
S9700 | WB700 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S9700 provides outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Samsung WB700 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Nikon S9700 and Samsung WB700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the S9700 vs the WB700.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S9700 and WB700 is 90 and 98 respectively.
Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S9700 and WB700.
Clearly, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S9700 to give extra detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent S9700 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S9700 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S9700 | Samsung WB700 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S9700 | Samsung WB700 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-02-07 | 2010-12-28 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | - |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
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) | () |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-6.4 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 921k dots | 614k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m | - |
Flash options | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 232 gr (0.51 lb) | - |
Dimensions | 110 x 64 x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") | 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $350 | $300 |