Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225
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Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Launched August 2009
- Also Known as ST550
Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Overview
Here is a comprehensive review of the Nikon D2Xs and Samsung TL225, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. The resolution of the D2Xs (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very similar but the D2Xs (APS-C) and TL225 (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe D2Xs was announced 4 years before the TL225 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D2Xs being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the D2Xs matches up versus the TL225 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon D2Xs & Samsung TL225. The whole galleries are available at Nikon D2Xs Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D2Xs over the Samsung TL225
D2Xs | TL225 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Nikon D2Xs
TL225 | D2Xs | |||
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Launched | August 2009 | June 2006 | Fresher by 38 months | |
Display size | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 235k | Sharper display (+917k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon D2Xs and Samsung TL225
D2Xs | TL225 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon D2Xs features outer measurements of 158mm x 150mm x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") and a weight of 1200 grams (2.65 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon D2Xs and Samsung TL225 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the D2Xs and the TL225.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D2Xs and TL225 is 51 and 94 respectively.
Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing just by going over technical specs. The photograph here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the D2Xs and TL225.
As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical megapixel count but different sensor sizing. The D2Xs includes the larger sensor which will make getting shallower DOF easier. The older D2Xs is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon D2Xs vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
Nikon D2Xs | Samsung TL225 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Samsung |
Model type | Nikon D2Xs | Samsung TL225 |
Otherwise known as | - | ST550 |
Class | Pro DSLR | Ultracompact |
Released | 2006-06-01 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | Large SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.7 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 372.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Available lenses | 309 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 235 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1200 grams (2.65 lb) | 187 grams (0.41 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 158 x 150 x 86mm (6.2" x 5.9" x 3.4") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 59 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.2 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 489 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes (2 to 20 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $3,999 | $488 |