Nikon L31 vs Samsung ST700

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Nikon L31 vs Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the L31 (16MP) and the ST700 (16MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The L31 was released 4 years after the ST700 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the L31 matches up vs the ST700 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L31 & Samsung ST700. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon L31 Gallery & Samsung ST700 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L31 has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the L31 vs the ST700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L31 and ST700 is 94 and 99 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through specifications. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L31 and ST700.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files though you should always consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger L31 will have an edge in sensor technology.