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Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
65
Imaging
41
Features
60
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P610 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
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Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Nikon P610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Introduced February 2015
  • Old Model is Nikon P600
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Additionally referred to as ST550
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Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the P610 (16MP) and TL225 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The P610 was launched 5 years after the TL225 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon P610 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the P610 matches up versus the TL225 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Samsung TL225

 P610 TL225 
RevealedFebruary 2015August 2009Newer by 67 months
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Nikon P610

 TL225 P610 
Screen dimension3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution1152k921kSharper screen (+231k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon P610 and Samsung TL225

 P610 TL225 

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P610 has external dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the P610 compared to the TL225.

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P610 and TL225 is 65 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The picture underneath should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P610 and TL225.

All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon P610 to deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent P610 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P610 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography information
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manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P610 Street photography advice
Samsung TL225 Street photography advice
50
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (565 grams)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than others (187g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P610 Sports photography factors
Samsung TL225 Sports photography factors
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amazing zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P610
Travel photography with Samsung TL225
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decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (1440mm)
more heavy than competitors in class (565 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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offers touch focus
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (187 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P610 Landscape photography info
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography info
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manual focus
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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pretty wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P610 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL225 Vlogging highlights
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really wide (24mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (565g)
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pretty wide (27mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than others (187 grams)
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Nikon P610 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P610 and Samsung TL225
 Nikon Coolpix P610Samsung TL225
General Information
Brand Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P610 Samsung TL225
Also called as - ST550
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2015-02-10 2009-08-13
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 921k dots 1,152k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.50 m 3.40 m
Flash modes TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565g (1.25 lb) 187g (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 330 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL23 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $430 $488