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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix P7800 and Samsung Pro815 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix P7800 ×
Samsung Pro815 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix P7800Samsung Pro815
BrandNikonSamsung
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.samsung.com
Model numberP7800Pro815
Camera formatMid-SizedEVF
Release year (year)20132005
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)119132
Width (mm)5053
Height (mm)7887
Weight (g)399850
Waterproof--
PredecessorNikon P7700-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)12.28
Sensor format1/1.7 inch2/3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)43.3258.08
Sensor width (mm)7.68.8
Sensor height (mm)5.76.6
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.92.7
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 3:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score54-
Dxo color depth score (bit)21.2-
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)11.7-
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)200-
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3000 x 3000(9.0 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
  • 3984 x 2656(10.6 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1632 x 1224(2.0 mp 4:3)
  • 2400 x 1800(4.3 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • 12-bit raw (.nrw)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • mpo
  • raw+jpeg
  • ccd raw
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)8.52.5
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)120-
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC stereo)AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out+-
Hd video connectionHDMI-
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor ED VR; 13 elements in 10 groups, inc. 2 ED elementsSchneider-Kreuznach Varioplan
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)28.00 - 200.0028.00 - 420.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)8.002.00 - 108.00
Zoom ratio (x)7.115
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.500.22 - 0.45
Integrated nd filter+-
Min focus range (cm)5010
Macro focus range (cm)-3 - 300
Filter thread (mm)40-
Thread typeOn lens-
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 1.0
  • 4.0
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect: Auto (9-area automatic selection), Center, Face priority, Manual with 99 focus areas, Subject tracking1 or 9-point autofocus
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type921K-dot eye-level electronic viewfinder0.44" 235kpix EVF and 1.44" 115kpix top LCD
Focus peaking--
Evf resolution (dots)921,600235,000
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33.5
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600235,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen+-
Selfie screen+-
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)3,200-
Minimum iso (native)80-
Iso settingsAuto, Auto (80-200), Auto (80-400), Auto (80-800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200 and Hi 1=6400 (available when using P, SAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Auto iso mode+-
White balance settings
  • auto 1 (normal)
  • auto 2 (warm)
  • cloudy
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • fine tune by kelvin color temperature setting
  • flash
  • fluorescent (1/2/3)
  • incandescent
  • manual (3 presets)
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom 1
  • custom 2
  • daylight
  • fluorescent_h
  • fluorescent_l
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 601/4000 - 30
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes224-segment Matrix, Center-Weighted, Spot; metering can be focus-coupledMulti, Center-weighted, Spot, AF Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawnNight, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close-Up, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks, Beach & Snow
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)++
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • commander
  • fill flash
  • manual (1/64 - full power)
  • rear curtain sync
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye reduction
  • slow sync
  • slow sync with red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 10m (1ft. 8 in. to 32 ft.); [T]: 0.5 to 5.5m (1ft. 8 in. to 18ft.)Wide: 0.1 - 7.7m; Tele: 1.5 - 3.7m
Max flash sync (s)1/4000-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot Shoe (iTTL)Hot Shoe
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • c
  • cf1
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 12-bit raw (.nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
  • ccd raw
Included memory (MB)86-
Included memory typeInternal-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • optional ir
  • rf or wired remote
  • optional infra-red
Connections (extended)
  • 3.5mm stereo microphone jack
  • accessory port
  • mini hdmi
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.590.66
Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame)3.31-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)3.6-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)8.52.5
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)6-
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)8.4-
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)6-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)8.5-
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)6-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.42-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.53-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.34-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.49-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.14-
Startup time (s)1.81
Play -> record time (s)2.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.4-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)350-
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL14Proprietary SLB-1974
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL14 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary SLB-1974 7.4v Li-Ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included+-
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software
  • nikon viewnx 2 cd-rom
  • digimax master
  • digimax reader
  • usb drivers
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresHigh-res 921K-dot EVF, articulating 921K-dot RGBW LCD, VR optical image stabilization, 1080p Full HD video captureSuper macro mode is available only from 50 - 100mm equivalent focal lengths.



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