Nikon P310 vs Samsung EX2F
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Nikon P310 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Announced June 2012
- Earlier Model is Nikon P300
- Later Model is Nikon P330
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Announced December 2012
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Lets look a bit more closely at the Nikon P310 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the P310 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the P310 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") possess totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe P310 was unveiled 5 months before the EX2F and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the P310 scores against the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P310 and Samsung EX2F. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P310 Gallery and Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Samsung EX2F
| P310 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 0k | Clearer screen (+921k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Nikon P310
| EX2F | P310 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon P310 and Samsung EX2F
| P310 | EX2F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | June 2012 |  | December 2012 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | More precise focus | ||
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurement |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Nikon P310 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon P310 features exterior dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Samsung EX2F has sizing of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the P310 versus the EX2F.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P310 and EX2F is 92 and 90 respectively.
Nikon P310 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by looking at specs. The pic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the P310 and EX2F.
All in all, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The P310 using its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Nikon P310 will resolve more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Nikon P310 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P310 | Samsung EX2F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix P310 | Samsung EX2F |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2012-06-22 | 2012-12-18 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
| Max aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 921 thousand dot | 0 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Display technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | AMOLED |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | - |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 194 gr (0.43 lbs) | 294 gr (0.65 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 48 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.5 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 209 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 230 photos | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | SLB-10A |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $700 | $478 |