Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205
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Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
- Released August 2011
(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
- Launched January 2010
- Alternate Name is PL100
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Below is a thorough analysis of the Nikon S1200pj versus Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is pretty similar and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S1200pj was released 20 months later than the TL205 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the S1200pj grades against the TL205 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1200pj and Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S1200pj Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Samsung TL205
S1200pj | TL205 | |||
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Launched | August 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 20 months | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Nikon S1200pj
TL205 | S1200pj |
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Common features in the Nikon S1200pj and Samsung TL205
S1200pj | TL205 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S1200pj provides 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 TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Nikon S1200pj versus Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is the front view size comparison of the S1200pj versus the TL205.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1200pj and TL205 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over technical specs. The visual underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S1200pj and TL205.
As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S1200pj to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent S1200pj is going to have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | Samsung TL205 |
Also referred to as | - | PL100 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-08-24 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.8 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 186g (0.41 pounds) | 177g (0.39 pounds) |
Dimensions | 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" 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 shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $499 | $180 |