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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205

Portability
59
Imaging
75
Features
92
Overall
81
Canon EOS 6D Mark II front
 
Samsung TL205 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs

Canon 6D MII
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 40000 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF Mount
  • 765g - 144 x 111 x 75mm
  • Released June 2017
  • Superseded the Canon 6D
Samsung TL205
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also Known as PL100
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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Canon 6D MII versus Samsung TL205, one being a Advanced DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the 6D MII (26MP) and TL205 (12MP) and the 6D MII (Full frame) and TL205 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The 6D MII was revealed 7 years later than the TL205 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon 6D MII being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the 6D MII matches up against the TL205 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 6D MII over the Samsung TL205

 6D MII TL205 
AnnouncedJune 2017January 2010Fresher by 92 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Canon 6D MII

 TL205 6D MII 

Common features in the Canon 6D MII and Samsung TL205

 6D MII TL205 

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon 6D MII comes with outside dimensions of 144mm x 111mm x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL205 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Canon 6D MII versus Samsung TL205 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the 6D MII versus the TL205.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the 6D MII and TL205 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 top view buttons comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 6D MII and TL205.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 6D MII having a larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Canon 6D MII will result in more detail because of its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images way more aggressively. The more recent 6D MII is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 sensor size comparison

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Portrait photography camera
85
manual focus
MP count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon 6D MII Street photography features
Samsung TL205 Street photography features
77
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
includes focus by touch
weather sealing
good high ISO (40,000)
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 6D MII Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL205 Sports photography highlights
87
has image stabilization
MP count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
better than average battery life (1,200 per charge)
has phase detect auto focus
25
features tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 6D MII Travel photography features
Samsung TL205 Travel photography features
78
better than average battery life (1,200 shots)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
MP count fantastic (26MP)
selfie friendly screen
50
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (177 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 6D MII as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung TL205 as a Landscape photography camera
85
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Canon EF mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization
MP count fantastic (26MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good high ISO (40,000)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
better than average battery life (1,200 shots)
23
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 6D MII Vlogging highlights
Samsung TL205 Vlogging highlights
78
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization
offers face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has mic jack
22
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
heavier than competition (177g)
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Canon 6D MII vs Samsung TL205 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 6D MII and Samsung TL205
 Canon EOS 6D Mark IISamsung TL205
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model type Canon EOS 6D Mark II Samsung TL205
Also called - PL100
Category Advanced DSLR Ultracompact
Released 2017-06-29 2010-01-06
Body design Mid-size SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Full frame 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 24mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 861.6mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 40000 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 45 -
Cross type focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture - f/3.0-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Available lenses 250 -
Crop factor 1 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) None
Viewfinder coverage 98% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.71x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 6.5 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 3.40 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 60 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Built-in None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 765 grams (1.69 lbs) 177 grams (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 144 x 111 x 75mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.0") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 85 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 24.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light rating 2862 not tested
Other
Battery life 1200 pictures -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6N -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $1,799 $180