Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750
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Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 231g - 112 x 66 x 29mm
- Announced May 2017
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-432mm (F3.2-5.8) lens
- 193g - 105 x 59 x 25mm
- Launched September 2011

Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Overview
Following is a in depth review of the Nikon W300 versus Samsung WB750, one is a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the W300 (16MP) and WB750 (13MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The W300 was released 5 years after the WB750 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a brief view of how the W300 matches up vs the WB750 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix W300 and Samsung WB750. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon W300 Gallery and Samsung WB750 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon W300 over the Samsung WB750
W300 | WB750 | |||
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Launched | May 2017 | ![]() | September 2011 | More modern by 70 months |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer screen (+461k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung WB750 over the Nikon W300
WB750 | W300 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing |
Common features in the Nikon W300 and Samsung WB750
W300 | WB750 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon W300 offers external measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung WB750 has sizing of 105mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Examine the Nikon W300 versus Samsung WB750 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the W300 versus the WB750.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the W300 and WB750 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The image here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the W300 and WB750.
Clearly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Nikon W300 to render more detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The newer W300 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

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Nikon W300 vs Samsung WB750 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix W300 | Samsung WB750 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix W300 | Samsung WB750 |
Class | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2017-05-31 | 2011-09-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | - | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 13 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4096 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 24-432mm (18.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.2-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.30 m |
Flash settings | - | On, Off, Fill, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320x 240 fps (30/15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Built-in | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 231g (0.51 pounds) | 193g (0.43 pounds) |
Dimensions | 112 x 66 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 105 x 59 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 shots | - |
Style of battery | Built-in | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5 and 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $387 | $339 |