Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F
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![Nikon Coolpix P330 front Nikon Coolpix P330 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-P330/Nikon-P330-front.jpg)
![Samsung ST150F front Samsung ST150F front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Samsung-ST150F/Samsung-ST150F-front.jpg)
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Released March 2013
- Previous Model is Nikon P310
- Newer Model is Nikon P340
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2013
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Overview
Following is a detailed analysis of the Nikon P330 and Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the P330 (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the P330 (1/1.7") and ST150F (1/2.3") posses different sensor dimensions.
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The P330 was manufactured 2 months after the ST150F so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short view of how the P330 grades vs the ST150F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P330 and Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P330 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Samsung ST150F
P330 | ST150F | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Nikon P330
ST150F | P330 |
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Common features in the Nikon P330 and Samsung ST150F
P330 | ST150F | |||
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Revealed | March 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | No Touch display |
Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon P330 comes with outside measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon P330 and Samsung ST150F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the P330 versus the ST150F.
![Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P330-vs-Samsung-ST150F-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and ST150F is 92 and 96 respectively.
![Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P330-vs-Samsung-ST150F-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by looking through technical specs. The picture below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the P330 and ST150F.
As you have seen, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The P330 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Samsung ST150F will render more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.
![Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P330-vs-Samsung-ST150F-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder
![Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P330-vs-Samsung-ST150F-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Nikon P330 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P330 | Samsung ST150F | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P330 | Samsung ST150F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-03-04 | 2013-01-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-5.6 | f/2.5-6.3 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT-LCD | QVGA TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 10.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 200 grams (0.44 lb) | 114 grams (0.25 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 213 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $500 | $300 |