Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL225

Below, we are reviewing the Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras by brands Nikon and Samsung. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the S6900 (16MP) and TL225 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S6900 was revealed 5 years later than the TL225 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the S6900 grades against the TL225 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S6900 and Samsung TL225. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S6900 Gallery and Samsung TL225 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6900 has exterior dimensions of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL225 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the S6900 versus the TL225.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S6900 and TL225 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading specs. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S6900 and TL225.

All in all, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon S6900 to deliver more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The fresher S6900 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.