Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90
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Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 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
- Introduced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Nikon A10 versus Samsung ST90, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the A10 (16MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A10 was manufactured 5 years after the ST90 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A10 grades against the ST90 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix A10 & Samsung ST90. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon A10 Gallery & Samsung ST90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A10 over the Samsung ST90
A10 | ST90 | |||
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Revealed | January 2016 | January 2011 | More modern by 61 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST90 over the Nikon A10
ST90 | A10 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon A10 and Samsung ST90
A10 | ST90 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A10 enjoys outer measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon A10 versus Samsung ST90 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the A10 against the ST90.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A10 and ST90 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by reading through specs. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A10 and ST90.
All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon A10 to give greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher A10 will have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Nikon A10 vs Samsung ST90 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A10 | Samsung ST90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix A10 | Samsung ST90 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2016-01-14 | 2011-01-19 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | - |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | () |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.2 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.60 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, off, fill flash, slow sync | - |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 160g (0.35 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Battery form | AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $90 | $150 |