Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100
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Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
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- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Announced February 2009
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- 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
- Introduced January 2009
- Other Name is ST50
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Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and TL100 (12MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and TL100 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe L19 was revealed within a month of the TL100 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summary of how the L19 matches up vs the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L19 & Samsung TL100. The full galleries are available at Nikon L19 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Samsung TL100
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Nikon L19
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Common features in the Nikon L19 and Samsung TL100
| L19 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same age | |
| Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent screen size | |
| Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon L19 offers external measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the L19 vs the TL100.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the L19 and TL100 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The picture here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L19 and TL100.
As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The L19 with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Samsung TL100 will provide you with extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively.
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Nikon L19 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L19 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix L19 | Samsung TL100 |
| Alternate name | - | ST50 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-02-03 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 8 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | () | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 1 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 130g (0.29 lbs) | 219g (0.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail cost | $0 | $22 |