Nikon S640 vs Samsung WB2200F

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Nikon S640 vs Samsung WB2200F

1/2.33 inch 28.2mm²
12.0 megapixels
28.00mm - 140.00mm (35mm eq.)

Go in depth with our full Nikon S640 Review.

1/2.3 inch 28.1mm²
16.3 megapixels
20.00mm - 1200.00mm (35mm eq.)

Go in depth with our full Samsung WB2200F Review.
See real-world photos taken with the WB2200F.

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Differences

Nikon S640 advantages over Samsung WB2200F

Less expensive
$250 vs $450 (MSRP)
Save money for lenses or accessories
Thinner
20 mm vs 98 mm
Thinner
Lighter weight
110g vs 608g
Lighter weight

Samsung WB2200F advantages over Nikon S640

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
More telephoto lens reach
1,200 mm vs 140 mm
Capture objects farther away
Longer stills battery life
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Longer stills battery life

Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

600 vs 270 shots
Capture more photos
Manual focus
Yes vs No
AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
Newer
10 years vs 15 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
HDMI out
HDMI out vs None
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
More dots on screen
461k vs 230k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
Shoots 1080p video
Yes vs No
You'll want this if you shoot video
More pixels
16.3 vs 12.0 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
Wider angle lens
20 mm vs 28 mm
Capture more of the scene
Slow-motion videos
Yes vs No
Shoot slow-motion videos

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
Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
RAW file ability
Neither provide
Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
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 Nikon S570

Nikon S640

Nikon S570

$250
1/2.33 inch

In-Camera Image Stabilization
Longer stills battery life

$180
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive

Compare Nikon S640 vs Nikon S570

Samsung WB2200F

Nikon S570

$675
1/2.3 inch

Eye-level viewfinder
In-Camera Image Stabilization

$180
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive
Bigger pixels

Compare Samsung WB2200F vs Nikon S570

Compared to Nikon S5100

Nikon S640

Nikon S5100

$250
1/2.33 inch

In-Camera Image Stabilization
Longer stills battery life

$149
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive

Compare Nikon S640 vs Nikon S5100

Samsung WB2200F

Nikon S5100

$675
1/2.3 inch

Eye-level viewfinder
In-Camera Image Stabilization

$149
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive
Bigger pixels

Compare Samsung WB2200F vs Nikon S5100

Compared to Sony DSC-W530

Nikon S640

Sony DSC-W530

$250
1/2.33 inch

In-Camera Image Stabilization
More telephoto lens reach

$150
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive
More pixels

Compare Nikon S640 vs Sony DSC-W530

Samsung WB2200F

Sony DSC-W530

$675
1/2.3 inch

Eye-level viewfinder
In-Camera Image Stabilization

$150
1/2.3 inch

Less expensive
Thinner

Compare Samsung WB2200F vs Sony DSC-W530

Compared to Panasonic FZ70

Nikon S640

Panasonic FZ70

$250
1/2.33 inch

Less expensive
Thinner

$660
1/2.3 inch

Eye-level viewfinder
In-camera panoramas

Compare Nikon S640 vs Panasonic FZ70

Samsung WB2200F

Panasonic FZ70

$675
1/2.3 inch

Built-in Wi-Fi
NFC

$660
1/2.3 inch

RAW file ability
Hot shoe

Compare Samsung WB2200F vs Panasonic FZ70

Compared to Olympus SP-100

Nikon S640

Olympus SP-100

$250
1/2.33 inch

Less expensive
Thinner

$600
1/2.3 inch

Eye-level viewfinder
In-camera panoramas

Compare Nikon S640 vs Olympus SP-100

Samsung WB2200F

Olympus SP-100

$675
1/2.3 inch

Slower slow-motion
Built-in Wi-Fi

$600
1/2.3 inch

Less shutter lag
Shoots 60p video

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