Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100
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46 Features
19 Overall
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20 Overall
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Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Launched February 2009
- Older Model is Epson R-D1
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced January 2009
- Also referred to as ST50
Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Epson R-D1x and Samsung TL100, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Epson and Samsung. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and TL100 (12MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and TL100 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.
Peek Behind the Lens of 'Photographer' and Their Go-To CamerasThe R-D1x was introduced 2 months after the TL100 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the R-D1x scores against the TL100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Epson R-D1x and Samsung TL100. The whole galleries are provided at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1x over the Samsung TL100
R-D1x | TL100 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen resolution | 235k | 230k | Clearer screen (+5k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Epson R-D1x
TL100 | R-D1x | |||
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Screen size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Epson R-D1x and Samsung TL100
R-D1x | TL100 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | January 2009 | Same generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Epson R-D1x comes with physical measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check the Epson R-D1x and Samsung TL100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the R-D1x compared to the TL100.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1x and TL100 is 75 and 91 respectively.
Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing technical specs. The pic here may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1x and TL100.
As you have seen, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The R-D1x using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Samsung TL100 will result in greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively.
Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Epson R-D1x vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Epson R-D1x | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Epson | Samsung |
Model type | Epson R-D1x | Samsung TL100 |
Also Known as | - | ST50 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2009-02-27 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.7 x 15.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Max resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 59 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 235k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 1 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 620 gr (1.37 lbs) | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Self timer | No | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $1,709 | $22 |