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Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205

Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced February 2015
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Additionally referred to as PL100
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Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the S7000 (16MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S7000 was launched 5 years after the TL205 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S7000 matches up versus the TL205 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Samsung TL205

 S7000 TL205 
AnnouncedFebruary 2015January 2010Newer by 63 months
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Nikon S7000

 TL205 S7000 

Common features in the Nikon S7000 and Samsung TL205

 S7000 TL205 
Manual focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S7000 features exterior measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S7000 and the TL205.

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S7000 and TL205 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the S7000 and TL205.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S7000 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The younger S7000 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S7000
Portrait photography with Samsung TL205
35
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon S7000
Street photography with Samsung TL205
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
47
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
heavier than average (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S7000 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL205 Sports photography advice
45
great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
25
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S7000 Travel photography info
Samsung TL205 Travel photography info
65
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
not so great battery pack (180 CIPA)
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (177g)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S7000 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Landscape photography camera
43
rather wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 per charge)
23
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S7000
Vlogging with Samsung TL205
32
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (165 grams)
22
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
heavier than average (177g)
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Nikon S7000 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S7000 and Samsung TL205
 Nikon Coolpix S7000Samsung TL205
General Information
Company Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Coolpix S7000 Samsung TL205
Also referred to as - PL100
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2015-02-10 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 9.2 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.70 m (at Auto ISO) 3.40 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 lb) 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 life 180 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL19 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $280 $180