Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F
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Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 231g - 112 x 66 x 29mm
- Launched May 2017
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2013
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Following is a complete overview of the Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the W300 (16MP) and the ST150F (16MP) is pretty comparable and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe W300 was manufactured 4 years after the ST150F which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summation of how the W300 grades against the ST150F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix W300 & Samsung ST150F. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon W300 Gallery & Samsung ST150F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon W300 over the Samsung ST150F
| W300 | ST150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | May 2017 |  | January 2013 | More modern by 54 months |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Nikon W300
| ST150F | W300 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon W300 and Samsung ST150F
| W300 | ST150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and size. The Nikon W300 features physical dimensions of 112mm x 66mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung ST150F has specifications of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the W300 against the ST150F.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the W300 and ST150F is 91 and 96 respectively.
Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The image below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the W300 and ST150F.
Clearly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files however you might want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern W300 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon W300 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix W300 | Samsung ST150F | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix W300 | Samsung ST150F |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2017-05-31 | 2013-01-07 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | - | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/2.5-6.3 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 921k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | - | QVGA TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 1 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Built-in | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 231 grams (0.51 lbs) | 114 grams (0.25 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 112 x 66 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | 280 pictures | - |
| Battery format | Built-in | - |
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 5 and 10 secs) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $387 | $300 |
