Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL220

On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon Z7 versus Samsung TL220, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and TL220 (12MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and TL220 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Z7 was announced 9 years after the TL220 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the Z7 scores against the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 & Samsung TL220. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon Z7 features external dimensions 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 TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon Z7 versus Samsung TL220 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Z7 vs the TL220.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 and TL220 is 62 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and TL220.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z7 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Nikon Z7 will offer you greater detail with its extra 34MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent Z7 provides a benefit in sensor technology.