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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100

Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
89
Overall
83
Nikon Z7 front
 
Samsung SH100 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Released August 2018
  • Newer Model is Nikon Z7 II
Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Overview

Here is a extended analysis of the Nikon Z7 and Samsung SH100, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and SH100 (14MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and SH100 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The Z7 was released 7 years later than the SH100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Z7 matches up vs the SH100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Samsung SH100

 Z7 SH100 
IntroducedAugust 2018January 2011Fresher by 93 months
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k230kClearer screen (+1870k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Nikon Z7

 SH100 Z7 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Samsung SH100

 Z7 SH100 
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 has got exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Samsung SH100 has sizing of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Nikon Z7 and Samsung SH100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Z7 compared to the SH100.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 and SH100 is 62 and 99 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 and SH100.

Clearly, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z7 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z7 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger Z7 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon Z7
Portrait photography with Samsung SH100
87
has manual focus
MP count high (46MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 Street photography advice
Samsung SH100 Street photography advice
79
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
weather proofing
very good ISO range (25,600)
49
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 Sports photography highlights
Samsung SH100 Sports photography highlights
83
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (46 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
26
MP count good (14 megapixels)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
67
weather proofing
has bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count high (46MP)
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
71
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
good max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 Landscape photography features
Samsung SH100 Landscape photography features
83
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (46 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
very good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
not so great battery power (330 per charge)
37
good max aperture (f)
good sized screen (3 inches)
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low maximum ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon Z7 Vlogging factors
Samsung SH100 Vlogging factors
36
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
33
good max aperture (f)
touch screen
comes with mic jack
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung SH100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Samsung SH100
 Nikon Z7Samsung SH100
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Z7 Samsung SH100
Category Pro Mirrorless Ultracompact
Released 2018-08-23 2011-01-04
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 858.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 8256 x 5504 4230 x 3240
Highest native ISO 25600 -
Highest boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 -
RAW pictures
Lowest boosted ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 493 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens zoom range - ()
Total lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.9
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2" 3"
Resolution of display 2,100 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 9.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash options Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 675 grams (1.49 lb) -
Dimensions 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 99 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 26.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 14.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2668 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) -
Time lapse recording
Storage media XQD card -
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $2,797 $200