Nikon Coolpix A900 vs Samsung ST30

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      BrandNikonSamsung
      ModelCoolpix A900ST30
      Successor ModelNikon Coolpix A1000
      MSRP$399
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm4.8 x 3.6 mm
      Total Pixels21 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels20 Megapixel10 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range80 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 38884608 x 3456
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3
      Image File FormatJPEG
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Focal Length4.3 - 135 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 840 mm
      Optical Zoom35x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.4 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec8 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting7.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 7 fps at 20 MP for up to 7 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Built-in Flash
      Flash Range6.00 m at Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160640 x 480
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Dimensions113 x 67 x 40 mm (4.45 x 2.64 x 1.57")82 x 52 x 17 mm (3.23 x 2.05 x 0.67")
      Weight (inc. batteries)289 g (0.64 lb / 10.19 oz)87 g (0.19 lb / 3.07 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 5.2 x 3.6"
      Package Weight1.32 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Battery PackEN-EL12
      Battery Life300 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix A900 Samsung ST30
      Self TimerYes (2, 5, 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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