Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240
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Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 47MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 50000
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 835g - 146 x 107 x 83mm
- Revealed November 2019
- Superseded the Leica SL
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- 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
- Released January 2010
- Additionally Known as ST5000
Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Leica SL2 versus Samsung TL240, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Leica and Samsung. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the SL2 (47MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the SL2 (Full frame) and TL240 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe SL2 was launched 9 years later than the TL240 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Leica SL2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SL2 matches up against the TL240 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Leica SL2 & Samsung TL240. The complete galleries are provided at Leica SL2 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Leica SL2 over the Samsung TL240
SL2 | TL240 | |||
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Released | November 2019 | January 2010 | More recent by 120 months | |
Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Crisper display (+1870k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Leica SL2
TL240 | SL2 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.5" | 3.2" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Leica SL2 and Samsung TL240
SL2 | TL240 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Leica SL2 comes with outer dimensions of 146mm x 107mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") with a weight of 835 grams (1.84 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
See the Leica SL2 versus Samsung TL240 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SL2 vs the TL240.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SL2 and TL240 is 57 and 95 respectively.
Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by going through specs. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL2 and TL240.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SL2 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Leica SL2 will produce greater detail utilizing its extra 33 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher SL2 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Leica SL2 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Leica SL2 | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Leica | Samsung |
Model type | Leica SL2 | Samsung TL240 |
Also Known as | - | ST5000 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2019-11-06 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Maestro III | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 47 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8368 x 5584 | 4334 x 3256 |
Maximum native ISO | 50000 | 4800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 225 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Leica L | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Total lenses | 30 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 3.5" |
Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1800 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/40000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 20.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/4096 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM/1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 835 grams (1.84 lb) | 160 grams (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 146 x 107 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.3") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Battery life | 370 photos | - |
Battery format | Built-in | - |
Battery ID | BP-SCL4 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported on slot 1) | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Retail price | $5,995 | $171 |