Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung PL210

Lets look a little more in depth at the Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1200pj was revealed 8 months after the PL210 so they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the S1200pj matches up against the PL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj and Samsung PL210. The full galleries are available at Nikon S1200pj Gallery and Samsung PL210 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1200pj has got outer measurements of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung PL210 has dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the S1200pj vs the PL210.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1200pj and PL210 is 93 and 99 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The picture here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S1200pj and PL210.

As you have seen, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution so you should expect comparable quality of images although you need to take the production date of the cameras into account. The newer S1200pj is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.