Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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 - 93 x 54 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
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Its time to look closer at the Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S6400 (16MP) and the SH100 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S6400 was announced 20 months later than the SH100 making them a generation apart from one another. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S6400 grades vs the SH100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6400 & Samsung SH100. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S6400 Gallery & Samsung SH100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Samsung SH100
| S6400 | SH100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | August 2012 |  | January 2011 | More recent by 20 months |
| Display resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Nikon S6400
| SH100 | S6400 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S6400 and Samsung SH100
| S6400 | SH100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S6400 enjoys exterior dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung SH100 has dimensions of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S6400 and the SH100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6400 and SH100 is 94 and 99 respectively.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S6400 and SH100.
As you can see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon S6400 to provide more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively. The younger S6400 should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung SH100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung SH100 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Launched | 2012-08-22 | 2011-01-04 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Expeed C2 | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4230 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | - |
| Min native ISO | 125 | - |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | () |
| Highest aperture | f/3.1-6.5 | - |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD monitor | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lbs) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
| 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 shots | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL19 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | - |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $500 | $200 |