Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 139g - 96 x 59 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Announced August 2012
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Overview
Below is a extensive overview of the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S4300 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S4300 was brought out 7 months prior to the Galaxy Camera 3G so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S4300 matches up against the Galaxy Camera 3G in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4300 & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S4300 Gallery & Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4300 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
S4300 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Screen resolution | 460k | 0k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Nikon S4300
Galaxy Camera 3G | S4300 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | February 2012 | More recent by 7 months | |
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Common features in the Nikon S4300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
S4300 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4300 provides physical measurements of 96mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 139 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs).
Check the Nikon S4300 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the S4300 against the Galaxy Camera 3G.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S4300 and Galaxy Camera 3G is 95 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by checking specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S4300 and Galaxy Camera 3G.
To sum up, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of photos however you really should factor the age of the products into consideration. The older S4300 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S4300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S4300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S4300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-02-01 | 2012-08-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | - |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 139 grams (0.31 lbs) | 305 grams (0.67 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 59 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 180 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $119 | $606 |