Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202
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Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
- Also Known as PL50
Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon D4 and Samsung SL202, former being a Pro DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the D4 (16MP) and SL202 (10MP) and the D4 (Full frame) and SL202 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe D4 was released 2 years later than the SL202 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon D4 being a Large SLR camera and the Samsung SL202 being a Compact camera.
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the D4 grades vs the SL202 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon D4 & Samsung SL202. The complete galleries are available at Nikon D4 Gallery & Samsung SL202 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon D4 over the Samsung SL202
D4 | SL202 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | February 2009 | More recent by 36 months | |
Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Nikon D4
SL202 | D4 |
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Common features in the Nikon D4 and Samsung SL202
D4 | SL202 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon D4 features external dimensions of 160mm x 157mm x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") having a weight of 1340 grams (2.95 lbs) and the Samsung SL202 has proportions of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Nikon D4 and Samsung SL202 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the D4 compared to the SL202.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D4 and SL202 is 50 and 94 respectively.
Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The visual below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D4 and SL202.
Plainly, the two cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The D4 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Nikon D4 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent D4 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon D4 vs Samsung SL202 Specifications
Nikon D4 | Samsung SL202 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Samsung |
Model | Nikon D4 | Samsung SL202 |
Also called as | - | PL50 |
Class | Pro DSLR | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-06 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Large SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed 3 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 23.9mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 860.4mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 5:4 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4928 x 3280 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 51 | - |
Cross focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon F | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.7 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 309 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD with brightness control | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, High Speed Sync | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/250 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 424 (30, 25 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1340 grams (2.95 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 160 x 157 x 91mm (6.3" x 6.2" x 3.6") | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 89 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 24.7 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 13.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 2965 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 2600 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL18 | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2-20 seconds, 1-9 exposures at intervals of 0.5, 1, 2, or 3 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | CompactFlash, XQD | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | Single |
Launch pricing | $4,500 | $140 |