Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 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
- Announced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- 110g - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Released April 2011
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6400 (16MP) and the ST93 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Nikon Coolpix camera search on Google skyrockets by 8,500%The S6400 was released 17 months after the ST93 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the S6400 matches up vs the ST93 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S6400 & Samsung ST93. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6400 Gallery & Samsung ST93 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Samsung ST93
S6400 | ST93 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | April 2011 | More modern by 17 months | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST93 over the Nikon S6400
ST93 | S6400 |
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Common features in the Nikon S6400 and Samsung ST93
S6400 | ST93 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 460k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6400 offers outer 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) while the Samsung ST93 has proportions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") and a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Look at the Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the S6400 versus the ST93.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S6400 and ST93 is 94 and 97 respectively.
Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through technical specs. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S6400 and ST93.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of files though you might want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer S6400 provides an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon S6400 vs Samsung ST93 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung ST93 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S6400 | Samsung ST93 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2012-08-22 | 2011-04-20 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | () |
Maximal aperture | f/3.1-6.5 | - |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
External flash | ||
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 | 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 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 lbs) | 110 grams (0.24 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 life | 160 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $500 | - |