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Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
96
Imaging
46
Features
32
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S3700 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Nikon S3700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F3.7-6.6) lens
  • 118g - 96 x 58 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2015
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Released January 2010
  • Other Name is PL150
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Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Here is a comprehensive overview of the Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the S3700 (20MP) and TL210 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S3700 was released 5 years later than the TL210 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the S3700 matches up against the TL210 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S3700 over the Samsung TL210

 S3700 TL210 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2010Fresher by 62 months

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Nikon S3700

 TL210 S3700 
Display sizing3.5"2.7"Larger display (+0.8")

Common features in the Nikon S3700 and Samsung TL210

 S3700 TL210 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S3700 enjoys outer dimensions of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has specifications 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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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the S3700 against the TL210.

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S3700 and TL210 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing specifications. The graphic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S3700 and TL210.

Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S3700 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The fresher S3700 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S3700 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
39
decent MP (20 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S3700 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Street photography camera
59
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
59
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S3700
Sports photography with Samsung TL210
51
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
features tracking focus
good battery (240 shots)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon S3700
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
70
good battery (240 per charge)
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
59
supports focus via touch
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (177g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S3700 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography advice
44
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20MP)
good battery (240 per charge)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse recording
37
pretty wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S3700 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL210 as a Vlogging camera
32
really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
28
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (177g)
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Nikon S3700 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S3700 and Samsung TL210
 Nikon Coolpix S3700Samsung TL210
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S3700 Samsung TL210
Also referred to as - PL150
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-01-14 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-200mm (8.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.7-6.6 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 2.80 m 3.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 118 grams (0.26 lbs) 177 grams (0.39 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 life 240 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL19 SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $175 $230