Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80
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Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 95 x 60 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2015
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 118g - 92 x 55 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Overview
Here is a in depth overview of the Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the L32 (20MP) and ST80 (14MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe L32 was released 5 years later than the ST80 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the L32 matches up versus the ST80 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L32 and Samsung ST80. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L32 Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L32 over the Samsung ST80
L32 | ST80 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2010 | Fresher by 62 months | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST80 over the Nikon L32
ST80 | L32 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L32 and Samsung ST80
L32 | ST80 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurements | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera often, you have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L32 offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST80 has measurements of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the L32 vs the ST80.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L32 and ST80 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The visual underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the L32 and ST80.
To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon L32 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent L32 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon L32 vs Samsung ST80 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L32 | Samsung ST80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L32 | Samsung ST80 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2015-01-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 4800 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.30 m | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164g (0.36 pounds) | 118g (0.26 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 60 x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 92 x 55 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" 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 | 320 photos | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $120 | $249 |