Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102
Portability
96 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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96 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
28
Portability
96 Imaging
32 Features
21 Overall
27
96 Imaging
32 Features
21 Overall
27
Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs
Nikon S620
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Revealed February 2009
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F) lens
- 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Alternative Name is ES55
Photography Glossary Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Overview
Here is a extended analysis of the Nikon S620 versus Samsung SL102, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S620 (12MP) and the SL102 (10MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S620 scores versus the SL102 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S620 and Samsung SL102. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S620 Gallery and Samsung SL102 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Samsung SL102
| S620 | SL102 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Nikon S620
| SL102 | S620 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S620 and Samsung SL102
| S620 | SL102 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2009 |  | January 2009 | Same generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither offers Touch screen |
Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S620 offers exterior measurements of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has sizing of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the S620 vs the SL102.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S620 and SL102 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the S620 and SL102.
Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Nikon S620 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots more aggressively.
Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Nikon S620 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Portrait photography camera
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Nikon S620 as a Street photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Street photography camera
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (120g)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lighter than competitors (116 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports photography with Nikon S620
Sports photography with Samsung SL102
image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Nikon S620 Travel photography highlights
Samsung SL102 Travel photography highlights
lighter than competition in class (120g)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f2.7)
lighter than competitors (116g)
has built in flash
very good maximum aperture (f)
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
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Nikon S620 Landscape photography information
Samsung SL102 Landscape photography information
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
very good maximum aperture (f)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Nikon S620 Vlogging information
Samsung SL102 Vlogging information
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (120g)
slow max aperture (f2.7)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic support
very good maximum aperture (f)
includes face detect autofocus
lighter than competitors (116 grams)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
no microphone port
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Nikon S620 vs Samsung SL102 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S620 | Samsung SL102 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S620 | Samsung SL102 |
| Also referred to as | - | ES55 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | - |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" |
| Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8s | 8s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| 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 | 120 gr (0.26 lbs) | 116 gr (0.26 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| 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 ID | EN-EL12 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $37 | $130 |