Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95
90 Imaging
61 Features
57 Overall
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99 Imaging
38 Features
19 Overall
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Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 117 x 63 x 37mm
- Revealed August 2012
- Previous Model is Samsung NX200
- Renewed by Samsung NX300
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 92 x 53 x 17mm
- Announced January 2011

Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Overview
In this article, we will be matching up the Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a big difference among the resolutions of the NX210 (20MP) and ST95 (16MP) and the NX210 (APS-C) and ST95 (1/2.3") come with different sensor size.

The NX210 was manufactured 20 months after the ST95 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX210 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung ST95 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the NX210 scores against the ST95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX210 and Samsung ST95. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung NX210 Gallery and Samsung ST95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX210 over the Samsung ST95
NX210 | ST95 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 20 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+154k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung ST95 over the Samsung NX210
ST95 | NX210 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX210 and Samsung ST95
NX210 | ST95 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither has Touch screen |
Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung NX210 has exterior dimensions of 117mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung ST95 has dimensions of 92mm x 53mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the NX210 against the ST95.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the NX210 and ST95 is 90 and 99 respectively.

Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The image underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX210 and ST95.
Plainly, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The NX210 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Samsung NX210 will provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The younger NX210 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung NX210 vs Samsung ST95 Specifications
Samsung NX210 | Samsung ST95 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX210 | Samsung ST95 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-08-14 | 2011-01-19 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | - |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | () |
Total lenses | 32 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 614 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222g (0.49 lbs) | - |
Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 37mm (4.6" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 92 x 53 x 17mm (3.6" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.5 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BC1030 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | - |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $625 | $145 |