Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Push 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
- Announced August 2018
- Newer Model is Nikon Z7 II
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Revealed January 2011
Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and ST65 (14MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and ST65 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z7 was revealed 7 years after the ST65 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST65 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Z7 grades vs the ST65 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 and Samsung ST65. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 Gallery and Samsung ST65 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Samsung ST65
Z7 | ST65 | |||
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Revealed | August 2018 | January 2011 | More modern by 93 months | |
Manually focus | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 460k | Crisper screen (+1640k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST65 over the Nikon Z7
ST65 | Z7 |
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Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Samsung ST65
Z7 | ST65 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z7 features outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST65 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the Z7 vs the ST65.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 and ST65 is 62 and 99 respectively.
Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The image here should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 and ST65.
All in all, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z7 using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 will resolve extra detail because of its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Z7 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung ST65 Specifications
Nikon Z7 | Samsung ST65 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Z7 | Samsung ST65 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2018-08-23 | 2011-01-19 |
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 | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | - |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | - |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 493 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | () |
Total lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt 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 | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 675 grams (1.49 pounds) | - |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | XQD card | - |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $2,797 | $130 |