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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
51
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
 
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G front
Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
44
Overall
41

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Key Specs

Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
  • Announced November 2010
  • Replacement is Nikon P7100
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F) lens
  • 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced August 2012
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon P7000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the P7000 (10MP) and Galaxy Camera 4G (16MP) and the P7000 (1/1.7") and Galaxy Camera 4G (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

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The P7000 was introduced 21 months before the Galaxy Camera 4G which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the P7000 grades versus the Galaxy Camera 4G when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 P7000 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen resolution921k0kCrisper screen (+921k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G over the Nikon P7000

 Galaxy Camera 4G P7000 
IntroducedAugust 2012November 2010More modern by 21 months
Screen dimension4.8"3"Bigger screen (+1.8")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G

 P7000 Galaxy Camera 4G 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7000 provides outer measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the P7000 vs the Galaxy Camera 4G.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the P7000 and Galaxy Camera 4G is 85 and 90 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The picture here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the P7000 and Galaxy Camera 4G.

As you have seen, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The P7000 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G will produce more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged P7000 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G sensor size comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7000 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Portrait photography camera
44
you can focus manually
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW files
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
30
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7000 Street photography information
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Street photography information
58
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (310g)
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7000
Sports photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
38
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
good battery power (350 per charge)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect AF
44
incredible zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7000 Travel photography advice
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Travel photography advice
57
good battery power (350 CIPA)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
heavier than competitors in class (310 grams)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
72
lighter than others in class (305g)
resolution is good (16MP)
quite wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G as a Landscape photography camera
52
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (350 shots)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
47
quite wide (23mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
screen larger than average (4.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7000 Vlogging factors
Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Vlogging factors
30
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
includes external mic support
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than competitors in class (310g)
36
quite wide (23mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (305 grams)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have external mic support
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7000 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
 Nikon Coolpix P7000Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7000 Samsung Galaxy Camera 4G
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-11-23 2012-08-29
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 1.4GHz Quad-Core
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 10 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 -
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 23-481mm (20.9x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 -
Macro focusing distance 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 4.8 inches
Resolution of display 921 thousand dots 0 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80% -
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds -
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 310 gr (0.68 lbs) 305 gr (0.67 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 147 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) -
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $354 $550