Nikon S6900 vs Samsung ST6500

Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon S6900 vs Samsung ST6500, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S6900 (16MP) and the ST6500 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6900 was launched 4 years after the ST6500 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple overview of how the S6900 scores against the ST6500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6900 & Samsung ST6500. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S6900 Gallery & Samsung ST6500 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon S6900 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST6500 has proportions of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S6900 versus the ST6500.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6900 and ST6500 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S6900 and ST6500.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you really should factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger S6900 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.