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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
 
Samsung ST65 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
19
Overall
29

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs

Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2010
Samsung ST65
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Nikon S1100pj and Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is relatively close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was introduced 5 months earlier than the ST65 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S1100pj grades vs the ST65 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Samsung ST65

 S1100pj ST65 
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Nikon S1100pj

 ST65 S1100pj 

Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Samsung ST65

 S1100pj ST65 
RevealedAugust 2010January 2011Same generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Screen resolution460k460kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S1100pj has physical measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST65 has specifications of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the S1100pj compared to the ST65.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1100pj and ST65 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the S1100pj and ST65.

Plainly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you should take the production date of the cameras into account.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S1100pj
Portrait photography with Samsung ST65
28
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST65 as a Street photography camera
54
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition (180g)
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
maximum ISO low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S1100pj
Sports photography with Samsung ST65
38
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
26
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Travel photography info
Samsung ST65 Travel photography info
61
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (180g)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
71
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST65 Landscape photography factors
42
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
37
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
lacks RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Vlogging information
Samsung ST65 Vlogging information
29
fairly wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
more heavy than competition (180 grams)
27
very good max aperture (f)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST65 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1100pj and Samsung ST65
 Nikon Coolpix S1100pjSamsung ST65
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Samsung ST65
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-08-17 2011-01-19
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 -
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.8 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 460 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 180 gr (0.40 lb) -
Dimensions 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7")
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 model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $399 $130