Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL225
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Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
- Introduced August 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Released August 2009
- Additionally Known as ST550
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In this write-up, we will be comparing the Nikon S1200pj and Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S1200pj (14MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the S1200pj grades versus the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Samsung TL225
| S1200pj | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2011 |  | August 2009 | More recent by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Nikon S1200pj
| TL225 | S1200pj | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen sizing | 3.5" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
| Screen resolution | 1152k |  | 460k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S1200pj and Samsung TL225
| S1200pj | TL225 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S1200pj comes with exterior dimensions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the S1200pj vs the TL225.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1200pj and TL225 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S1200pj and TL225.
Clearly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Nikon S1200pj to give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger S1200pj will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S1200pj vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | Samsung TL225 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S1200pj | Samsung TL225 |
| Also referred to as | - | ST550 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Introduced | 2011-08-24 | 2009-08-13 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Screen resolution | 460 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 0.8 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 | 186 grams (0.41 lbs) | 187 grams (0.41 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | EN-EL12 | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $499 | $488 |