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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
85
Imaging
34
Features
51
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
  • Revealed November 2010
  • New Model is Nikon P7100
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Released August 2009
  • Additionally Known as ST500
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Below is a thorough review of the Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the P7000 (10MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty similar but the P7000 (1/1.7") and TL220 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

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The P7000 was announced 16 months later than the TL220 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the P7000 scores vs the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Samsung TL220

 P7000 TL220 
ReleasedNovember 2010August 2009More recent by 16 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Nikon P7000

 TL220 P7000 
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon P7000 and Samsung TL220

 P7000 TL220 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7000 enjoys external measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the P7000 versus the TL220.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the P7000 and TL220 is 85 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the P7000 and TL220.

As you can see, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The P7000 having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung TL220 will offer greater detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent P7000 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7000 Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL220 Portrait photography factors
44
manual focus
has face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
low resolution (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
20
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7000 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Street photography camera
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than others (310 grams)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7000
Sports photography with Samsung TL220
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (350 CIPA)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7000 Travel photography features
Samsung TL220 Travel photography features
57
better than average battery life (350 per charge)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
heavier than others (310g)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
61
comes with touch to focus
flash built-in
fairly wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon P7000
Landscape photography with Samsung TL220
52
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (350 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
low resolution (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
36
fairly wide (27mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7000 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL220 Vlogging highlights
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
includes external mic port
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
heavier than others (310 grams)
30
fairly wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone support
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Nikon P7000 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7000 and Samsung TL220
 Nikon Coolpix P7000Samsung TL220
General Information
Make Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7000 Samsung TL220
Also Known as - ST500
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-11-23 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 921 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80% -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.50 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 310 grams (0.68 lbs) 169 grams (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 147 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $354 $90