Nikon S6400 vs Samsung TL240

Below is a extended overview of the Nikon S6400 and Samsung TL240, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S6400 (16MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S6400 was introduced 2 years later than the TL240 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the S6400 grades versus the TL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6400 and Samsung TL240. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S6400 Gallery and Samsung TL240 Gallery.

For those who are going to lug around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon S6400 has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the S6400 against the TL240.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S6400 and TL240 is 94 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading specifications. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S6400 and TL240.

To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6400 to offer you extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern S6400 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.