Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-240mm (F3.3-5.8) lens
- 249g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced May 2009
- Alternative Name is WB500
Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Nikon S620 and Samsung HZ10W, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the HZ10W (10MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
AI-Powered Photo Editing Tools Could Be Added to WhatsAppThe S620 was brought out 3 months earlier than the HZ10W and they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the S620 grades against the HZ10W with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S620 and Samsung HZ10W. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S620 Gallery and Samsung HZ10W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Samsung HZ10W
S620 | HZ10W |
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Reasons to pick Samsung HZ10W over the Nikon S620
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing |
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Samsung HZ10W
S620 | HZ10W | |||
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Introduced | February 2009 | May 2009 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S620 has outer measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung HZ10W has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 249 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Nikon S620 and Samsung HZ10W in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S620 versus the HZ10W.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S620 and HZ10W is 96 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S620 and HZ10W.
As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Nikon S620 to offer you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively.
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung HZ10W Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S620 | Samsung HZ10W | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Samsung HZ10W |
Otherwise known as | - | WB500 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-03 | 2009-05-14 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2432 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 24-240mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/3.3-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 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, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 120 grams (0.26 lb) | 249 grams (0.55 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $37 | $300 |