Nikon AW130 vs Samsung TL100
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Nikon AW130 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 221g - 110 x 66 x 27mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Previous Model is Nikon AW120
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released January 2009
- Additionally referred to as ST50
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Below, we will be analyzing the Nikon AW130 versus Samsung TL100, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Nikon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the AW130 (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe AW130 was launched 6 years after the TL100 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the AW130 scores vs the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix AW130 & Samsung TL100. The complete galleries are available at Nikon AW130 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon AW130 over the Samsung TL100
| AW130 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2015 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 75 months |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Nikon AW130
| TL100 | AW130 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon AW130 and Samsung TL100
| AW130 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Nikon AW130 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon AW130 comes with physical dimensions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the AW130 against the TL100.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the AW130 and TL100 is 91 and 91 respectively.
Nikon AW130 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading specifications. The pic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the AW130 and TL100.
To sum up, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon AW130 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The fresher AW130 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
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Nikon AW130 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix AW130 | Samsung TL100 |
| Also Known as | - | ST50 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2015-02-10 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 7.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.20 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
| Flash options | - | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i ,50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 221g (0.49 pounds) | 219g (0.48 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 110 x 66 x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 370 photographs | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at launch | $398 | $22 |