Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205
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Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Launched May 2011
- Updated by Nikon P310
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Alternative Name is PL100
Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Nikon P300 versus Samsung TL205, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the P300 (12MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe P300 was launched 17 months later than the TL205 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P300 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple overview of how the P300 scores vs the TL205 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix P300 & Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are available at Nikon P300 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Samsung TL205
P300 | TL205 | |||
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Introduced | May 2011 | January 2010 | Fresher by 17 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Nikon P300
TL205 | P300 |
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Common features in the Nikon P300 and Samsung TL205
P300 | TL205 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither contains Touch friendly display |
Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon P300 has got external dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Nikon P300 versus Samsung TL205 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the P300 against the TL205.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the P300 and TL205 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P300 and TL205.
As you can see, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs though you will want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher P300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon P300 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P300 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P300 | Samsung TL205 |
Also called | - | PL100 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2011-05-31 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264, Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 189 gr (0.42 lbs) | 177 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $500 | $180 |