Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W
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Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
- 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Launched February 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released May 2009
- Alternate Name is WB500
Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Nikon S3500 versus Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the S3500 (20MP) and HZ10W (10MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S3500 was announced 3 years later than the HZ10W and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S3500 scores versus the HZ10W in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3500 & Samsung HZ10W. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S3500 Gallery & Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Samsung HZ10W
S3500 | HZ10W | |||
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Released | February 2013 | May 2009 | Fresher by 46 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Nikon S3500
HZ10W | S3500 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Nikon S3500 and Samsung HZ10W
S3500 | HZ10W | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3500 provides external dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Examine the Nikon S3500 versus Samsung HZ10W in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the S3500 against the HZ10W.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the S3500 and HZ10W is 95 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3500 and HZ10W.
Clearly, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different MP. You can count on the Nikon S3500 to show extra detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent S3500 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S3500 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Samsung HZ10W |
Also referred to as | - | WB500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-02-21 | 2009-05-14 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 3648 x 2432 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-182mm (7.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.4-6.4 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 16 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 129g (0.28 pounds) | 249g (0.55 pounds) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | - | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $85 | $300 |