Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220
Portability
96 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
30
96 Imaging
34 Features
24 Overall
30
Portability
95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
31
95 Imaging
34 Features
27 Overall
31
Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
Nikon S640
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 130g - 91 x 55 x 21mm
- Announced August 2009
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Released August 2009
- Other Name is ST500
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Below, we are matching up the Nikon S640 and Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the S640 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
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Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S640 scores vs the TL220 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S640 and Samsung TL220. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S640 Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S640 over the Samsung TL220
| S640 | TL220 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Nikon S640
| TL220 | S640 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S640 and Samsung TL220
| S640 | TL220 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | August 2009 |  | August 2009 | Similar generation |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S640 comes with physical dimensions of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the S640 versus the TL220.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S640 and TL220 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specs. The graphic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S640 and TL220.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of files although you have to consider the release date of the products into consideration.
Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Nikon S640 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Portrait photography camera
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Nikon S640 Street photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Street photography highlights
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (130g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus by touch
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Nikon S640 Travel photography info
Samsung TL220 Travel photography info
lighter than average in class (130g)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
boasts focus by touch
flash built-in
relatively wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Nikon S640 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Landscape photography camera
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
relatively wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Nikon S640 Vlogging info
Samsung TL220 Vlogging info
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (130g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
relatively wide (27mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone jack
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Nikon S640 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S640 | Samsung TL220 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S640 | Samsung TL220 |
| Alternative name | - | ST500 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2009-08-04 | 2009-08-13 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Expeed | - |
| 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 | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.7-6.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 3.40 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 130 grams (0.29 pounds) | 169 grams (0.37 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 91 x 55 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
| 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 ID | EN-EL12 | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at launch | $225 | $90 |