Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
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Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Introduced February 2016
- Refreshed by Nikon A1000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced January 2014
Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the A900 (20MP) and Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A900 was introduced 2 years later than the Galaxy Camera 2 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the A900 grades against the Galaxy Camera 2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix A900 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon A900 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
A900 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | January 2014 | Fresher by 27 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Nikon A900
Galaxy Camera 2 | A900 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 1037k | 921k | Crisper display (+116k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon A900 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
A900 | Galaxy Camera 2 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon A900 offers outer dimensions of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has specifications of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Compare the Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A900 vs the Galaxy Camera 2.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A900 and Galaxy Camera 2 is 88 and 90 respectively.
Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A900 and Galaxy Camera 2.
Plainly, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon A900 to provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger A900 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
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Nikon A900 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A900 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix A900 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2016-02-23 | 2014-01-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 23-483mm (21.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 4.8" |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 1,037 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.80 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 289 gr (0.64 lb) | 283 gr (0.62 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
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 | 300 photos | 400 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | Built-in |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $400 | $400 |