Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL205
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Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Announced January 2010
- Alternative Name is PL100
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Below is a comprehensive assessment of the Nikon S4100 and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S4100 (14MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is very close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe S4100 was unveiled 14 months later than the TL205 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the S4100 matches up versus the TL205 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S4100 & Samsung TL205. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S4100 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Samsung TL205
| S4100 | TL205 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2011 |  | January 2010 | More recent by 14 months |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Nikon S4100
| TL205 | S4100 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S4100 and Samsung TL205
| S4100 | TL205 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4100 enjoys outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has measurements 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, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the S4100 against the TL205.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S4100 and TL205 is 99 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The photograph below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S4100 and TL205.
To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S4100 to provide you with greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern S4100 provides an edge in sensor innovation.
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Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Samsung TL205 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Samsung TL205 |
| Alternate name | - | PL100 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Released | 2011-02-09 | 2010-01-06 |
| Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 10cm | 10cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 secs | 8 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.50 m | 3.40 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 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 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | - | 177g (0.39 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" 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 | 190 images | - |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | EN-EL19 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD / SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $140 | $180 |
