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Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Revealed May 2013
  • Old 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
Photography Glossary

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Lets look more closely at the Nikon P7700 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is pretty close but the P7700 (1/1.7") and TL220 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The P7700 was brought out 3 years later than the TL220 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the P7700 grades versus the TL220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Samsung TL220

 P7700 TL220 
ReleasedMay 2013August 2009Fresher by 47 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Nikon P7700

 TL220 P7700 
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Samsung TL220

 P7700 TL220 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7700 has physical measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst 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).

Compare the Nikon P7700 versus Samsung TL220 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the P7700 vs the TL220.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and TL220 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P7700 and TL220.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The P7700 includes the bigger sensor which will make achieving bokeh simpler. The younger P7700 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Portrait photography camera
46
focusing manually
provides face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography info
Samsung TL220 Street photography info
64
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competitors in class (392g)
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7700
Sports photography with Samsung TL220
43
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
good battery pack (330 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect AF
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7700 Travel photography advice
Samsung TL220 Travel photography advice
65
good battery pack (330 CIPA)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors in class (392 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
62
comes with touch to focus
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 Landscape photography features
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography features
54
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (330 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse recording
37
pretty wide (27mm)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging information
Samsung TL220 Vlogging information
75
relatively wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with mic support
heavier than competitors in class (392g)
31
pretty wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
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Nikon P7700 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Samsung TL220
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Samsung TL220
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix P7700 Samsung TL220
Alternative name - ST500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-05-28 2009-08-13
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-200mm (7.1x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 921k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 10.00 m 3.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
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, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) 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 format MPEG-4, H.264 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 Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 392g (0.86 lbs) 169g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 53 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.1 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.7 not tested
DXO Low light score 191 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL14 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $499 $90