Nikon S4000 vs Samsung ST6500
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Nikon S4000 vs Samsung ST6500 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-108mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 131g - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2010
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
- Launched January 2011
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Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S4000 versus Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the S4000 (12MP) and ST6500 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S4000 was released 11 months before the ST6500 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the S4000 grades vs the ST6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4000 and Samsung ST6500. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S4000 Gallery and Samsung ST6500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4000 over the Samsung ST6500
| S4000 | ST6500 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Nikon S4000
| ST6500 | S4000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2011 | February 2010 | Newer by 11 months |
Common features in the Nikon S4000 and Samsung ST6500
| S4000 | ST6500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | The same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon S4000 vs Samsung ST6500 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S4000 comes with outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 131 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung ST6500 has dimensions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the S4000 versus the ST6500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S4000 and ST6500 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Nikon S4000 vs Samsung ST6500 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out specs. The image here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4000 and ST6500.
All in all, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Samsung ST6500 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged S4000 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S4000 vs Samsung ST6500 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S4000 | Samsung ST6500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S4000 | Samsung ST6500 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2010-02-03 | 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 measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 27-108mm (4.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 8cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
| Microphone 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 proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 131 gr (0.29 lbs) | - |
| Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
| 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 | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | - |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $200 | - |