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Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Nikon Coolpix S220 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Nikon S220
(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
Samsung TL210
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Samsung TL210

 S220 TL210 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Nikon S220

 TL210 S220 
RevealedJanuary 2010February 2009More recent by 11 months
Screen dimension3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")

Common features in the Nikon S220 and Samsung TL210

 S220 TL210 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual 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).

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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.

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

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

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
19
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
21
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S220 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Street photography highlights
48
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
59
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch focus
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S220 Sports photography info
Samsung TL210 Sports photography info
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S220 Travel photography info
Samsung TL210 Travel photography info
52
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
59
provides touch focus
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (177 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon S220
Landscape photography with Samsung TL210
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
decently wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S220 Vlogging details
Samsung TL210 Vlogging details
22
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
28
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (177g)
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Nikon S220 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S220 and Samsung TL210
 Nikon Coolpix S220Samsung TL210
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