Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600
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Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 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
- 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
- 118g - 96 x 58 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2015
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 150g - 104 x 60 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 Overview
Lets look closer at the Nikon S3700 and Samsung ST600, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the S3700 (20MP) and ST600 (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S3700 was introduced 5 years after the ST600 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S3700 grades versus the ST600 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S3700 & Samsung ST600. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S3700 Gallery & Samsung ST600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3700 over the Samsung ST600
S3700 | ST600 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | January 2010 | More modern by 62 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST600 over the Nikon S3700
ST600 | S3700 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 230k | Clearer display (+922k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S3700 and Samsung ST600
S3700 | ST600 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S3700 has outer measurements of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung ST600 has proportions of 104mm x 60mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon S3700 and Samsung ST600 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the S3700 vs the ST600.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S3700 and ST600 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The picture below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the S3700 and ST600.
As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S3700 to provide extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher S3700 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S3700 vs Samsung ST600 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3700 | Samsung ST600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S3700 | Samsung ST600 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2015-01-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | 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 | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-200mm (8.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.7-6.6 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,152k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 2.80 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 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 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 118 grams (0.26 lbs) | 150 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 104 x 60 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 240 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | SLB07 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $175 | $330 |