Compare Samsung ST80 with Nikon L31

Samsung ST80 with Nikon L31 Comparison

Samsung ST80 and Nikon L31 Main Features

January, 2010

January, 2015

14 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor

16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor

35-105 mm (3x) F3.3-5.5 Zoom Lens

26-130 mm (5x) F3.2-6.5 Zoom Lens

80 - 4800 ISO

80 - 1600 ISO

Optical Image Stabilization

Digital only Image Stabilization

3" Fixed Screen

2" Fixed Screen

1280 x 720 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

92 x 55 x 19 mm, 118g.

96 x 59 x 29 mm, 160g.

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Nikon Coolpix L31 with Samsung ST80 Overview

Let's compare Samsung ST80 with Nikon Coolpix L31. These models are included in the Ultracompact cameras. Samsung ST80 was released in 2010, and Nikon L31 in 2015. Coolpix L31 is newer, which is a plus. ST80 5 years older.
The sensor resolution of ST80 is greater than that of Coolpix L31. However, the difference of 2 MP is not very significant. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Samsung ST80 has a larger 3-inch Fixed screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Fixed screen.

General	ST80	Coolpix L31
Brand	Samsung	Nikon
Model	ST80	Coolpix L31
Announced	January, 2010	January, 2015
Body Type	Ultracompact	Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0	0
Macro Focus Range	5	10
Screen
Screen Size	3"	2"
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Resolution	230k pixels	230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	None	None
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	0	0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/8 sec	1/4 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/1500 sec	1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting	n/a fps	n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	5.00	3.60
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync	n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±2 EV	±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	1/2.3	1/2.3
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	6.08 x 4.56 mm	6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area	27.7 mm²	28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	14 MP	16 MP
Max Image Resolution	4320 x 3240	4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO	4800	1600
Min Native ISO	80	80
Max Boosted ISO	6400	0
Min Boosted ISO	0	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720	1280 x 720
Video Formats	Motion JPEG	Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	None	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	0 shots	200 shots
Battery Type		AA
Battery Model	BP70A	2 x AA
Physical
Weight	118 g	160 g
Physical Dimensions	92 x 55 x 19 mm	96 x 59 x 29 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal	SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage Slots	1	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly