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Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39
Nikon Coolpix P300 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Nikon P300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
  • Released May 2011
  • Successor is Nikon P310
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Additionally referred to as ST50
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Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Nikon P300 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P300 (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P300 was launched 2 years after the TL100 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the P300 scores vs the TL100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Samsung TL100

 P300 TL100 
IntroducedMay 2011January 2009More modern by 30 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Nikon P300

 TL100 P300 

Common features in the Nikon P300 and Samsung TL100

 P300 TL100 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P300 provides outer dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the P300 vs the TL100.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the P300 and TL100 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing specifications. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the P300 and TL100.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more modern P300 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P300 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography information
28
provides face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
26
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P300 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P300 Sports photography features
Samsung TL100 Sports photography features
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
34
built in image stabilization (Digital)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P300
Travel photography with Samsung TL100
64
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not have selfie friendly screen
49
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (219 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P300 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography advice
43
really wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P300 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL100 as a Vlogging camera
36
really wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic port
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
heavier than competition (219 grams)
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Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P300 and Samsung TL100
 Nikon Coolpix P300Samsung TL100
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P300 Samsung TL100
Also called - ST50
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-05-31 2009-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 160 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-100mm (4.2x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-4.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 1 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.50 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 189 grams (0.42 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Dimensions 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") 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 240 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $500 $22