Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1000mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 555g - 120 x 83 x 102mm
- Released July 2012
- Old Model is Nikon P500
- Refreshed by Nikon P520
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Announced July 2010
- Alternate Name is WB5000
Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Nikon P510 and Samsung HZ25W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the P510 (16MP) and HZ25W (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe P510 was unveiled 2 years later than the HZ25W and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung HZ25W being a Compact camera.
Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the P510 grades vs the HZ25W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P510 & Samsung HZ25W. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P510 Gallery & Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P510 over the Samsung HZ25W
P510 | HZ25W | |||
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Announced | July 2012 | July 2010 | More recent by 25 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Nikon P510
HZ25W | P510 |
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Common features in the Nikon P510 and Samsung HZ25W
P510 | HZ25W | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon P510 features outside dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") along with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Compare the Nikon P510 and Samsung HZ25W in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the P510 against the HZ25W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P510 and HZ25W is 66 and 70 respectively.
Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the P510 and HZ25W.
Plainly, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Nikon P510 to deliver more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger P510 is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon P510 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P510 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P510 | Samsung HZ25W |
Otherwise known as | - | WB5000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2012-07-05 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-1000mm (41.7x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 7.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 555g (1.22 lbs) | 428g (0.94 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 83 x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
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 | 200 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL5 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $600 | $350 |