Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80
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Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 160g - 96 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2010
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Nikon A10 versus Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the A10 (16MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The A10 was released 6 years after the ST80 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the A10 scores vs the ST80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix A10 and Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon A10 Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Samsung ST80
A10 | ST80 | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | January 2010 | More modern by 74 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Nikon A10
ST80 | A10 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon A10 and Samsung ST80
A10 | ST80 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon A10 provides physical dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has specifications of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Compare the Nikon A10 versus Samsung ST80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the A10 vs the ST80.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A10 and ST80 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by researching a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A10 and ST80.
Clearly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon A10 to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The newer A10 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A10 | Samsung ST80 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix A10 | Samsung ST80 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2016-01-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.2 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.60 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 lb) | 118 gr (0.26 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 | 200 images | - |
Form of battery | AA | - |
Battery ID | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $90 | $249 |