Nikon S80 vs Samsung ST65

Lets look a little more closely at the Nikon S80 versus Samsung ST65, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S80 (14MP) and the ST65 (14MP) is very similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S80 was unveiled 4 months before the ST65 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the S80 scores vs the ST65 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S80 & Samsung ST65. The full galleries are available at Nikon S80 Gallery & Samsung ST65 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S80 enjoys outer measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung ST65 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S80 versus Samsung ST65 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the S80 versus the ST65.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S80 and ST65 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing technical specs. The photograph below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S80 and ST65.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images although you should always take the age of the products into consideration.