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Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
93
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix S6900 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs

Nikon S6900
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
  • 181g - 99 x 58 x 28mm
  • Introduced February 2015
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Additionally referred to as WB1000
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Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Nikon S6900 and Samsung TL320, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the S6900 (16MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S6900 was announced 6 years after the TL320 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the S6900 scores against the TL320 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S6900 over the Samsung TL320

 S6900 TL320 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015February 2009More modern by 73 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Nikon S6900

 TL320 S6900 
Manually focus More precise focus

Common features in the Nikon S6900 and Samsung TL320

 S6900 TL320 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Display resolution460k460kIdentical display resolution
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon S6900 provides outer measurements of 99mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung TL320 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S6900 and Samsung TL320 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the S6900 vs the TL320.

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the S6900 and TL320 is 93 and 98 respectively.

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The image below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S6900 and TL320.

Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon S6900 to give greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more recent S6900 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S6900 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Portrait photography camera
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
34
manual focus
features face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon S6900 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Street photography camera
62
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competition in class (181g)
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S6900 Sports photography info
Samsung TL320 Sports photography info
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 per charge)
no phase detect AF
30
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low MP (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S6900 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Travel photography highlights
67
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (300mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery life (180 shots)
heavier than competition in class (181 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
59
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S6900 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography highlights
42
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
low battery life (180 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
43
manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low MP (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S6900 Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL320 Vlogging highlights
70
relatively wide (25mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competition in class (181g)
31
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
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Nikon S6900 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S6900 and Samsung TL320
 Nikon Coolpix S6900Samsung TL320
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model Nikon Coolpix S6900 Samsung TL320
Also Known as - WB1000
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2015-02-10 2009-02-23
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 125 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-6.3 f/2.8-5.8
Macro focus range 2cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 9.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 2.80 m (at Auto ISO) 5.00 m
Flash options - Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 181 gr (0.40 lbs) -
Dimensions 99 x 58 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $190 $380