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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2010
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Additionally Known as PL100
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Below is a extensive overview of the Nikon S1100pj and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was introduced 8 months later than the TL205 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the S1100pj grades vs the TL205 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Samsung TL205

 S1100pj TL205 
ReleasedAugust 2010January 2010More recent by 8 months
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Nikon S1100pj

 TL205 S1100pj 

Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Samsung TL205

 S1100pj TL205 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1100pj enjoys outside dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") and a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the S1100pj against the TL205.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S1100pj and TL205 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The visual below will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S1100pj and TL205.

Clearly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S1100pj to deliver greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent S1100pj should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Portrait photography information
Samsung TL205 Portrait photography information
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Street photography features
Samsung TL205 Street photography features
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than average (180 grams)
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
heavier than average in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Sports photography information
Samsung TL205 Sports photography information
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
25
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1100pj as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Travel photography camera
61
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average (180 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
50
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (177 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography details
Samsung TL205 Landscape photography details
42
decently wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
23
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1100pj Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL205 Vlogging highlights
29
decently wide (28mm)
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic jack
heavier than average (180g)
22
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic support
heavier than average in class (177 grams)
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Nikon S1100pj vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1100pj and Samsung TL205
 Nikon Coolpix S1100pjSamsung TL205
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Samsung TL205
Also called - PL100
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2010-08-17 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD 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 14 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 180 gr (0.40 lb) 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") 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 model EN-EL12 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots One One
Launch price $399 $180