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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
89
Overall
82
Nikon Z7 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Revealed August 2018
  • New Model is Nikon Z7 II
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST50
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and TL100 (12MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and TL100 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 was announced 9 years after the TL100 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Z7 scores versus the TL100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Samsung TL100

 Z7 TL100 
LaunchedAugust 2018January 2009More modern by 118 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3.2"2.7"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2100k230kClearer display (+1870k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Nikon Z7

 TL100 Z7 

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Samsung TL100

 Z7 TL100 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to carry around your camera, you should consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 enjoys outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Z7 compared to the TL100.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 and TL100 is 62 and 91 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specifications. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 and TL100.

Plainly, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z7 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z7 will provide greater detail with its extra 34MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Z7 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 Portrait photography details
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography details
86
you can focus manually
MP count amazing (46MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with face detection focus
delivers RAW files
26
provides face detection focus
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 Street photography features
Samsung TL100 Street photography features
79
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
has focus via touch
weather sealing
great high ISO (25,600)
53
image stabilization (Digital)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than competition (219g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Sports photography highlights
82
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather sealing
has phase detect auto focus
not so great battery life (330 shots)
33
image stabilization (Digital)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon Z7
Travel photography with Samsung TL100
67
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
has focus via touch
MP count amazing (46 megapixels)
not so great battery life (330 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
48
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (219 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography details
82
you can focus manually
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
does not have anti-alias filter
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
not so great battery life (330 shots)
27
image stabilization (Digital)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon Z7 Vlogging factors
Samsung TL100 Vlogging factors
36
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external mic support
does not have a selfie friendly screen
26
image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than competition (219 grams)
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Samsung TL100
 Nikon Z7Samsung TL100
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Z7 Samsung TL100
Otherwise known as - ST50
Category Pro Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2018-08-23 2009-01-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 858.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 46MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 8256 x 5504 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 80
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 493 -
Lens
Lens support Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Number of lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3.2" 2.7"
Screen resolution 2,100k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 1 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash -
Flash settings Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 675 grams (1.49 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 99 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 26.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 14.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2668 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media XQD card SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $2,797 $22