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Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Nikon Coolpix S220 front
 
Samsung ST700 front
Portability
99
Imaging
39
Features
22
Overall
32

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Key Specs

Nikon S220
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 2000
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
  • Introduced February 2009
Samsung ST700
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 99 x 55 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2011
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Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Overview

The following is a extensive overview of the Nikon S220 and Samsung ST700, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the S220 (10MP) and ST700 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S220 was revealed 23 months before the ST700 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the S220 scores against the ST700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Samsung ST700

 S220 ST700 

Reasons to pick Samsung ST700 over the Nikon S220

 ST700 S220 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 23 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon S220 and Samsung ST700

 S220 ST700 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S220 has got physical measurements of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Samsung ST700 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S220 vs the ST700.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S220 and ST700 is 97 and 99 respectively.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S220 and ST700.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung ST700 to resolve greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S220 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 sensor size comparison

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S220
Portrait photography with Samsung ST700
19
no manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
30
MP count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S220
Street photography with Samsung ST700
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
50
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S220 Sports photography info
Samsung ST700 Sports photography info
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
27
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
can't change focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung ST700 as a Travel photography camera
52
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
low MP (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
fast maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S220
Landscape photography with Samsung ST700
22
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
38
fast maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not possible
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST700 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic port
30
fast maximum aperture (f)
touch screen
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic socket
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Nikon S220 vs Samsung ST700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S220 and Samsung ST700
 Nikon Coolpix S220Samsung ST700
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S220 Samsung ST700
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-02-03 2011-01-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 2000 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash options Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 100g (0.22 pounds) -
Dimensions 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") 99 x 55 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery ID EN-EL10 -
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
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