Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-156mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 128g - 95 x 58 x 19mm
- Announced February 2012
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- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
- 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
- Released July 2010
- Also referred to as EX1
Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Nikon S3300 and Samsung TL500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the S3300 (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor sizing.
Europe Approves Revolutionary AI LegislationThe S3300 was launched 20 months after the TL500 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S3300 grades against the TL500 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S3300 and Samsung TL500. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S3300 Gallery and Samsung TL500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3300 over the Samsung TL500
S3300 | TL500 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | July 2010 | More modern by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Nikon S3300
TL500 | S3300 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 614k | 230k | Crisper screen (+384k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon S3300 and Samsung TL500
S3300 | TL500 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focusing | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S3300 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL500 has dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon S3300 and Samsung TL500 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the S3300 and the TL500.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S3300 and TL500 is 96 and 88 respectively.
Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes merely by reviewing specifications. The image underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S3300 and TL500.
Plainly, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The S3300 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Nikon S3300 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher S3300 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon S3300 vs Samsung TL500 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Samsung TL500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S3300 | Samsung TL500 |
Other name | - | EX1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2012-02-01 | 2010-07-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-156mm (6.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-6.5 | f/1.8-2.4 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 5.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 128 grams (0.28 lb) | 386 grams (0.85 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 58 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 129 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 photographs | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $99 | $527 |