Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F
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Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Announced February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Released December 2012
Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Nikon S6100 and Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the S6100 (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the S6100 (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S6100 was announced 22 months earlier than the EX2F making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S6100 matches up vs the EX2F with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6100 & Samsung EX2F. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S6100 Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Samsung EX2F
S6100 | EX2F | |||
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Display resolution | 460k | 0k | Clearer display (+460k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Nikon S6100
EX2F | S6100 | |||
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Released | December 2012 | February 2011 | Newer by 22 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon S6100 and Samsung EX2F
S6100 | EX2F | |||
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Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6100 has got physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
See the Nikon S6100 and Samsung EX2F in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the S6100 and the EX2F.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S6100 and EX2F is 93 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S6100 and EX2F.
All in all, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S6100 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Nikon S6100 will offer you extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged S6100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S6100 vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6100 | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | Samsung EX2F |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-02-09 | 2012-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-196mm (7.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.7-5.6 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 0 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | - |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lb) | 294 gr (0.65 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 shots | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $195 | $478 |