Nikon S6900 vs Samsung ST95

The following is a extended overview of the Nikon S6900 versus Samsung ST95, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6900 (16MP) and the ST95 (16MP) is fairly close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6900 was launched 4 years after the ST95 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S6900 matches up against the ST95 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6900 & Samsung ST95. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S6900 Gallery & Samsung ST95 Gallery.

When you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6900 comes with external 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) and the Samsung ST95 has measurements of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the S6900 compared to the ST95.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S6900 and ST95 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S6900 and ST95.

Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures though you really should factor the age of the cameras into account. The more recent S6900 will have a benefit in sensor technology.