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Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Samsung ST150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
30
Overall
36

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Introduced May 2013
  • Older Model is Nikon P7100
Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the P7700 (12MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the P7700 (1/1.7") and ST150F (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The P7700 was unveiled 5 months later than the ST150F so they are both of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the P7700 grades vs the ST150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Samsung ST150F

 P7700 ST150F 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k230kCrisper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Nikon P7700

 ST150F P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Samsung ST150F

 P7700 ST150F 
AnnouncedMay 2013January 2013Same age
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Touch screen No Touch screen

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon P7700 has got physical dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the P7700 against the ST150F.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the P7700 and ST150F is 82 and 96 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the P7700 and ST150F.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The P7700 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Samsung ST150F will provide more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 Portrait photography advice
Samsung ST150F Portrait photography advice
46
manual focus
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
35
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
has face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon P7700
Street photography with Samsung ST150F
64
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (392g)
56
lighter than competition in class (114g)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7700
Sports photography with Samsung ST150F
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery (330 CIPA)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
36
resolution is good (16MP)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P7700
Travel photography with Samsung ST150F
65
better than average battery (330 per charge)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (392 grams)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
69
lighter than competition in class (114 grams)
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon P7700
Landscape photography with Samsung ST150F
54
manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (330 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse recording
39
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging factors
Samsung ST150F Vlogging factors
75
reasonably wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has mic socket
heavier than competition in class (392 grams)
30
quite wide (25mm)
has face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (114 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.5)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone socket
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Nikon P7700 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Samsung ST150F
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Samsung ST150F
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7700 Samsung ST150F
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-05-28 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 99 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/2.5-6.3
Macro focusing range 2cm -
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 921k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60 secs 1 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.00 m -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 392 grams (0.86 pounds) 114 grams (0.25 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 53 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 191 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $499 $300