Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST80

Let's examine more in depth at the Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST80, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the ST80 (14MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was unveiled 8 months later than the ST80 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a complete comparison, below is a concise overview of how the S1100pj grades vs the ST80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1100pj and Samsung ST80. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S1100pj Gallery and Samsung ST80 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S1100pj comes with outside measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung ST80 has measurements of 92mm x 55mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S1100pj compared to the ST80.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1100pj and ST80 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through specifications. The visual here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S1100pj and ST80.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you may want to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The fresher S1100pj will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.