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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
 
Samsung ST95 front
Portability
99
Imaging
38
Features
19
Overall
30

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs

Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Released August 2010
Samsung ST95
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Overview

Following is a detailed analysis of the Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was brought out 5 months prior to the ST95 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S1100pj matches up against the ST95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Samsung ST95

 S1100pj ST95 
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Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Nikon S1100pj

 ST95 S1100pj 

Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Samsung ST95

 S1100pj ST95 
IntroducedAugust 2010January 2011Similar generation
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1100pj has got external dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung ST95 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the S1100pj and the ST95.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S1100pj and ST95 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The pic here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the S1100pj and ST95.

As you have seen, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung ST95 to deliver extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Portrait photography camera
28
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
29
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST95 as a Street photography camera
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (180g)
50
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Sports photography features
Samsung ST95 Sports photography features
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
27
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Travel photography features
Samsung ST95 Travel photography features
61
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (180g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
71
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography factors
Samsung ST95 Landscape photography factors
41
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
37
fast maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Vlogging info
Samsung ST95 Vlogging info
29
decently wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
heavier than competition in class (180 grams)
27
fast maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic socket
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung ST95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1100pj and Samsung ST95
 Nikon Coolpix S1100pjSamsung ST95
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Samsung ST95
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-08-17 2011-01-19
Physical type 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
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 -
Lowest native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.9-5.8 -
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 format H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 180 gr (0.40 pounds) -
Physical 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 feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal -
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $399 $145