Nikon S80 vs Samsung PL210
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Nikon S80 vs Samsung PL210 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
- Revealed September 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2011
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Here is a thorough overview of the Nikon S80 and Samsung PL210, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Nikon and Samsung. The image resolution of the S80 (14MP) and the PL210 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S80 was brought out 3 months prior to the PL210 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the S80 grades against the PL210 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S80 & Samsung PL210. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S80 Gallery & Samsung PL210 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Samsung PL210
| S80 | PL210 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
| Screen resolution | 819k | 230k | Clearer screen (+589k dot) | |
| Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Nikon S80
| PL210 | S80 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S80 and Samsung PL210
| S80 | PL210 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2010 | January 2011 | Same age | |
| Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen |
Nikon S80 vs Samsung PL210 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and volume. The Nikon S80 has external measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Samsung PL210 has sizing of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S80 against the PL210.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S80 and PL210 is 96 and 99 respectively.
Nikon S80 vs Samsung PL210 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S80 and PL210.
As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of images however you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Nikon S80 vs Samsung PL210 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S80 | Samsung PL210 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Samsung |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S80 | Samsung PL210 |
| Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Revealed | 2010-09-08 | 2011-01-05 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | - |
| Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | - |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | - |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | () |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.6-4.8 | - |
| Macro focusing distance | 7cm | - |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 819 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | OLED | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.3 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Hot shoe | ||
| 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 |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | - |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 133 grams (0.29 lb) | - |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") | 100 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 | 150 photographs | - |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | EN-EL10 | - |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | - |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $191 | $200 |