Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 150g - 95 x 58 x 27mm
- Launched August 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2011
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon S6400 versus Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S6400 (16MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S6400 was revealed 20 months after the PL210 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S6400 matches up versus the PL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6400 and Samsung PL210. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S6400 Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Samsung PL210
S6400 | PL210 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 20 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Nikon S6400
PL210 | S6400 |
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Common features in the Nikon S6400 and Samsung PL210
S6400 | PL210 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6400 has got outer measurements of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung PL210 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S6400 versus Samsung PL210 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the S6400 against the PL210.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6400 and PL210 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic below may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S6400 and PL210.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6400 to show extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger S6400 will have an edge in sensor innovation.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung PL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung PL210 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2012-08-22 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | - |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | () |
Max aperture | f/3.1-6.5 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 460k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 life | 160 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $500 | $200 |