Nikon S6300 vs Samsung TL225

Below, we will be analyzing the Nikon S6300 vs Samsung TL225, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the S6300 (16MP) and TL225 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S6300 was released 2 years later than the TL225 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S6300 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S6300 matches up vs the TL225 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S6300 and Samsung TL225. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S6300 Gallery and Samsung TL225 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S6300 features external dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S6300 vs Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S6300 vs the TL225.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6300 and TL225 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6300 and TL225.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Nikon S6300 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher S6300 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.