Nikon A1000 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Nikon A1000 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
- Announced January 2019
- Succeeded the Nikon A900
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Launched July 2010
- Also referred to as WB5000
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Let's look a bit more closely at the Nikon A1000 versus Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the A1000 (16MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A1000 was released 8 years after the HZ25W which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A1000 matches up versus the HZ25W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Samsung HZ25W
| A1000 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2019 |  | July 2010 | Newer by 104 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Nikon A1000
| HZ25W | A1000 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon A1000 and Samsung HZ25W
| A1000 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal screen measurement |
Nikon A1000 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you're going to travel with your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A1000 features physical measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the A1000 compared to the HZ25W.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A1000 and HZ25W is 86 and 70 respectively.
Nikon A1000 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The pic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and HZ25W.
As you have seen, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon A1000 to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The fresher A1000 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon A1000 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Samsung HZ25W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Samsung HZ25W |
| Alternative name | - | WB5000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2019-01-18 | 2010-07-06 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.4-6.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 98% | - |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 16 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 5.60 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | No | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 330 gr (0.73 lbs) | 428 gr (0.94 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 250 images | - |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $477 | $350 |
