Nikon D7100 vs Samsung ST150F

Lets take a closer look at the Nikon D7100 vs Samsung ST150F, one being a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the D7100 (24MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the D7100 (APS-C) and ST150F (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The D7100 was introduced 4 months later than the ST150F so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon D7100 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the D7100 grades vs the ST150F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D7100 and Samsung ST150F. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon D7100 Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon D7100 offers external measurements of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) and the Samsung ST150F has dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

See the Nikon D7100 vs Samsung ST150F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the D7100 compared to the ST150F.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the D7100 and ST150F is 59 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the D7100 and ST150F.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The D7100 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon D7100 will result in greater detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively.