Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210
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Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Additionally Known as PL150

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Overview
Below, we will be looking at the Nikon S220 and Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S220 (10MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is pretty well matched and they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The S220 was unveiled 11 months prior to the TL210 which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting in to a detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the S220 scores vs the TL210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S220 and Samsung TL210. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S220 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Samsung TL210
S220 | TL210 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Nikon S220
TL210 | S220 | |||
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Revealed | January 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 11 months |
Screen dimension | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Common features in the Nikon S220 and Samsung TL210
S220 | TL210 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S220 provides outer measurements of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S220 and Samsung TL210 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the S220 compared to the TL210.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S220 and TL210 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the S220 and TL210.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the Samsung TL210 to resolve greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older S220 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S220 | Samsung TL210 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S220 | Samsung TL210 |
Also called | - | PL150 |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 2000 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 27-135mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 100 grams (0.22 lbs) | 177 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-EL10 | SLB-07B |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $56 | $230 |