Nikon S9100 vs Samsung PL200

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon S9100 versus Samsung PL200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the S9100 (12MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S9100 was brought out 13 months later than the PL200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the S9100 scores against the PL200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S9100 and Samsung PL200. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S9100 Gallery and Samsung PL200 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S9100 features outside measurements of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S9100 versus Samsung PL200 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the S9100 compared to the PL200.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9100 and PL200 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the S9100 and PL200.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Samsung PL200 to provide you with greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern S9100 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.