Nikon D800
Full Frame DSLR Camera
vs Samsung GC100
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon D800

Best price $3,000
  • 165% more battery life 900 shots vs 340 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 36.3 MP vs 16.3 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 862 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 25,600 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 39′ vs 12′
  • Interchangeable lenses GC100 does not have lens options
  • Has HDR on-board GC100 does not have HDR
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector GC100 does not
  • Has an External Mic jack GC100 does not
  • Has RAW image capture GC100 does not have RAW capture

What’s good about the Samsung Galaxy EK-GC100

Best price
$295
  • Weighs a lot less than the D800 10.6 oz vs 31.7 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 11 in³ vs 88 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $295 vs $3,000
  • Newer camera November 2012 vs March 2012
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 4.8″ vs 3.2″
  • Has panorama image capture D800 does not have panorama

What the Nikon D800 and Samsung GC100 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 4 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • GPS tagging
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Nikon D800 and the Samsung GC100

  • No 3D capture
  • No waterproof housing
  • No flip out viewscreen

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