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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F

Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
89
Overall
82
Nikon Z7 front
 
Samsung ST150F front
Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
30
Overall
36

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Launched August 2018
  • Updated by Nikon Z7 II
Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2013
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Nikon Z7 versus Samsung ST150F, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and ST150F (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 was brought out 5 years later than the ST150F and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Z7 matches up versus the ST150F in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Samsung ST150F

 Z7 ST150F 
AnnouncedAugust 2018January 2013More recent by 69 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k230kClearer display (+1870k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Nikon Z7

 ST150F Z7 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Samsung ST150F

 Z7 ST150F 
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 has exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST150F has sizing of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Look at the Nikon Z7 versus Samsung ST150F in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Z7 vs the ST150F.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 and ST150F is 62 and 96 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and ST150F.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z7 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 will deliver greater detail having its extra 30MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger Z7 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung ST150F as a Portrait photography camera
86
has manual focus
MP count great (46 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
35
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Street photography camera
Samsung ST150F as a Street photography camera
79
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
weather proofing
good ISO range (25,600)
56
lighter than average in class (114 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon Z7
Sports photography with Samsung ST150F
82
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count great (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
bad battery power (330 per charge)
36
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 Travel photography highlights
Samsung ST150F Travel photography highlights
67
weather proofing
has bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count great (46MP)
bad battery power (330 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
69
lighter than average in class (114g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 Landscape photography advice
Samsung ST150F Landscape photography advice
82
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count great (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather proofing
bad battery power (330 per charge)
39
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung ST150F as a Vlogging camera
36
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
30
decently wide (25mm)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than average in class (114 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone port
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST150F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Samsung ST150F
 Nikon Z7Samsung ST150F
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Z7 Samsung ST150F
Class Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2018-08-23 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Expeed 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 858.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 8256 x 5504 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 25600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 493 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-125mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/2.5-6.3
Total lenses 15 -
Crop factor 1 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.2" 3"
Display resolution 2,100k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - QVGA TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 9.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 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 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 675 gr (1.49 lbs) 114 gr (0.25 lbs)
Dimensions 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 99 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 26.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 14.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 2668 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage XQD card microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $2,797 $300