Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240
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Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2015
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5000
Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
Here, we are comparing the Nikon S2900 and Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the S2900 (20MP) and TL240 (14MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S2900 was unveiled 5 years later than the TL240 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the S2900 matches up vs the TL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S2900 & Samsung TL240. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S2900 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Samsung TL240
S2900 | TL240 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | January 2010 | Fresher by 62 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Nikon S2900
TL240 | S2900 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S2900 and Samsung TL240
S2900 | TL240 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S2900 enjoys outside dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Nikon S2900 and Samsung TL240 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S2900 compared to the TL240.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2900 and TL240 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2900 and TL240.
As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S2900 to provide greater detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent S2900 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S2900 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Samsung TL240 |
Also Known as | - | ST5000 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2015-01-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4334 x 3256 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 119g (0.26 lbs) | 160g (0.35 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" 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 life | 250 images | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $117 | $171 |