• 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
  • 16.1 megapixels
  • 23.00mm - 765.00mm (35mm eq.)
  • 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
  • 16.2 megapixels
  • 25.00mm - 875.00mm (35mm eq.)

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Differences

Nikon L830 advantages over Samsung WB1100F

  • Tiltable Screen
    Tiltable vs Fixed
    Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
  • HDMI out
    HDMI out vs None
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • More dots on screen
    921k vs 461k dots
    Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
  • Shoots 1080p video
    Yes vs No
    You'll want this if you shoot video
  • Shoots 60p video
    Yes vs No
    A faster framerate can give you more editing options
  • Slow-motion videos
    Yes vs No
    Shoot slow-motion videos

Samsung WB1100F advantages over Nikon L830

  • Less expensive
    $250 vs $300 (MSRP)
    Save money for lenses or accessories
  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Eye-level vs Rear display only
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • In-camera panoramas
    Yes vs No
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi vs None
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • Manual focus
    Yes vs No
    AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Both provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Internal flash
    Both provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash

Common Weaknesses

  • Focus peaking
    Neither provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • Touchscreen
    Neither provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Neither provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Neither provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • Integrated ND filter
    Neither provide
    Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
  • External Mic Jack
    Neither provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • Hot shoe
    Neither provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Headphone jack
    Neither provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Bulb shutter
    Neither provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures

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The Competition

Compared to Fujifilm SL300

Nikon L830
Fujifilm SL300
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Tiltable Screen
  • Longer stills battery life
  • $339
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Hot shoe
Samsung WB1100F
Fujifilm SL300
  • $300
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • In-camera panoramas
  • $339
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • HDMI out
  • Hot shoe

Compared to Sony H200

Nikon L830
Sony H200
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Tiltable Screen
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Focus peaking
  • More pixels
Samsung WB1100F
Sony H200
  • $300
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • In-camera panoramas
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Focus peaking
  • More pixels

Compared to Samsung WB2100

Nikon L830
Samsung WB2100
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • HDMI out
  • Shoots 1080p video
  • $450
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • Manual focus
Samsung WB1100F
Samsung WB2100
  • $300
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • $450
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Tiltable Screen
  • Thinner

Compared to Fujifilm S8600

Nikon L830
Fujifilm S8600
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Tiltable Screen
  • Longer stills battery life
  • $350
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • In-camera panoramas
Samsung WB1100F
Fujifilm S8600
  • $300
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • $350
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Integrated ND filter
  • Thinner

Compared to Nikon P530

Nikon L830
Nikon P530
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Slower slow-motion
  • Tiltable Screen
  • $279
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • More telephoto lens reach
Samsung WB1100F
Nikon P530
  • $300
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • In-camera panoramas
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
  • $279
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • HDMI out
  • Shoots 24p video
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