Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera
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Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Superseded the Nikon S9100
- Successor is Nikon S9500
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Released February 2013
- Also Known as Wi-Fi
Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S9300 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S9300 (16MP) and the Galaxy Camera (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S9300 was released 7 months earlier than the Galaxy Camera so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S9300 scores against the Galaxy Camera in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S9300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S9300 Gallery and Samsung Galaxy Camera Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera
S9300 | Galaxy Camera |
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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Nikon S9300
Galaxy Camera | S9300 | |||
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Released | February 2013 | July 2012 | More recent by 7 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display size | 4.8" | 3" | Larger display (+1.8") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 921k | Sharper display (+1k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S9300 and Samsung Galaxy Camera
S9300 | Galaxy Camera | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S9300 features physical measurements of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung Galaxy Camera has dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs).
Check the Nikon S9300 versus Samsung Galaxy Camera in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the S9300 versus the Galaxy Camera.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S9300 and Galaxy Camera is 91 and 90 respectively.
Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at specs. The photograph underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S9300 and Galaxy Camera.
All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs though you really should factor the production date of the products into consideration. The older S9300 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon S9300 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Samsung Galaxy Camera |
Also Known as | - | Wi-Fi |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-07-16 | 2013-02-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 1.4GHz Quad-Core |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 23-481mm (20.9x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 4cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 4.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dot | 922 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 16 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.9 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 215g (0.47 lbs) | 300g (0.66 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 200 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $249 | $450 |