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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240

Portability
62
Imaging
78
Features
89
Overall
82
Nikon Z7 front
 
Samsung TL240 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Launched August 2018
  • Newer Model is Nikon Z7 II
Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also Known as ST5000
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Nikon Z7 versus Samsung TL240, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and TL240 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The Z7 was launched 8 years later than the TL240 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Z7 scores versus the TL240 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Samsung TL240

 Z7 TL240 
AnnouncedAugust 2018January 2010Fresher by 106 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution2100k230kCrisper screen (+1870k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Nikon Z7

 TL240 Z7 
Screen size3.5"3.2"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Samsung TL240

 Z7 TL240 
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 has got exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Z7 and the TL240.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 and TL240 is 62 and 95 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The visual underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and TL240.

Plainly, the two cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z7 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 32 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Z7 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL240 Portrait photography info
86
manual focus
MP count great (46MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 Street photography information
Samsung TL240 Street photography information
79
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
provides touch to focus
environment proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
60
image stabilization (Optical)
features touch focus
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (160 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL240 as a Sports photography camera
82
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count great (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
terrible battery (330 CIPA)
43
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 Travel photography factors
Samsung TL240 Travel photography factors
67
environment proof
has bluetooth
provides touch to focus
MP count great (46 megapixels)
terrible battery (330 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
60
features touch focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (160g)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon Z7 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL240 Landscape photography details
82
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon Z mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count great (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proof
terrible battery (330 per charge)
37
bigger than average screen (3.5 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not available
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon Z7
Vlogging with Samsung TL240
36
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone port
doesn't have selfie friendly display
27
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (160g)
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Nikon Z7 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Samsung TL240
 Nikon Z7Samsung TL240
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Samsung
Model type Nikon Z7 Samsung TL240
Also referred to as - ST5000
Type Pro Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2018-08-23 2010-01-06
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 35.9 x 23.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 858.0mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 8256 x 5504 4334 x 3256
Max native ISO 25600 4800
Max boosted ISO 102400 6400
Minimum native ISO 64 80
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO 32 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 493 -
Lens
Lens mount type Nikon Z fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 31-217mm (7.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.3-5.5
Macro focusing distance - 1cm
Available lenses 15 -
Focal length multiplier 1 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 2,100 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 9.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash modes Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/200 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 675 gr (1.49 pounds) 160 gr (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - SLB-11A
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage type XQD card MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $2,797 $171