Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung ST90

Here is a extended assessment of the Nikon S1200pj and Samsung ST90, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the ST90 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1200pj was introduced 8 months later than the ST90 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the S1200pj grades vs the ST90 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj and Samsung ST90. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S1200pj Gallery and Samsung ST90 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1200pj enjoys exterior dimensions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung ST90 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).

Check the Nikon S1200pj and Samsung ST90 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the S1200pj against the ST90.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S1200pj and ST90 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1200pj and ST90.

As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures but you should really factor the production date of the products into consideration. The more modern S1200pj will have an edge in sensor technology.