Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Launched February 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Announced July 2010
- Also referred to as WB5000
Photography Glossary Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Nikon S6000 and Samsung HZ25W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S6000 (14MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the S6000 scores versus the HZ25W with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6000 & Samsung HZ25W. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6000 Gallery & Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Samsung HZ25W
| S6000 | HZ25W |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Nikon S6000
| HZ25W | S6000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S6000 and Samsung HZ25W
| S6000 | HZ25W | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2010 |  | July 2010 | Same age |
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither has Touch display |
Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S6000 has physical dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung HZ25W has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S6000 versus the HZ25W.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6000 and HZ25W is 94 and 70 respectively.
Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizes merely by going through technical specs. The image here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6000 and HZ25W.
As you can tell, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S6000 to show more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively.
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Nikon S6000 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Samsung HZ25W | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | Samsung HZ25W |
| Also referred to as | - | WB5000 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Launched | 2010-02-03 | 2010-07-06 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focus range | 2cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | 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 | 156 gr (0.34 pounds) | 428 gr (0.94 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $300 | $350 |