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Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35
Nikon Coolpix S4100 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Nikon S4100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced February 2011
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
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is PL150
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Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S4100 (14MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S4100 was brought out 14 months after the TL210 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the S4100 scores vs the TL210 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Samsung TL210

 S4100 TL210 
AnnouncedFebruary 2011January 2010Newer by 14 months
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Nikon S4100

 TL210 S4100 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Common features in the Nikon S4100 and Samsung TL210

 S4100 TL210 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S4100 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL210 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the S4100 and the TL210.

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the S4100 and TL210 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by checking technical specs. The picture below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S4100 and TL210.

As you can tell, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon S4100 to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent S4100 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S4100 Portrait photography information
Samsung TL210 Portrait photography information
33
megapixel count good (14MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S4100 Street photography factors
Samsung TL210 Street photography factors
64
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes focus via touch
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus by touch
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S4100
Sports photography with Samsung TL210
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (190 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S4100 Travel photography info
Samsung TL210 Travel photography info
67
includes focus via touch
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (190 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
59
provides focus by touch
built-in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (177 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S4100 Landscape photography advice
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography advice
41
fairly wide (26mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery (190 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
36
pretty wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S4100 Vlogging features
Samsung TL210 Vlogging features
33
fairly wide (26mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic jack
27
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (177g)
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Nikon S4100 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S4100 and Samsung TL210
 Nikon Coolpix S4100Samsung TL210
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S4100 Samsung TL210
Also referred to as - PL150
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-02-09 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 26-130mm (5.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.50 m 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 177g (0.39 lb)
Physical 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 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 190 photographs -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL19 SLB-07B
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, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $140 $230