Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100
95 Imaging
36 Features
17 Overall
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91 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 151g - 99 x 59 x 19mm
- Announced January 2010
(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
- Revealed January 2009
- Also referred to as ST50
Photography Glossary Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Panasonic FP2 versus Samsung TL100, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the FP2 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe FP2 was manufactured 13 months after the TL100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FP2 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the FP2 scores versus the TL100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 and Samsung TL100. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic FP2 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FP2 over the Samsung TL100
| FP2 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | Newer by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic FP2
| TL100 | FP2 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic FP2 and Samsung TL100
| FP2 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same screen sizing |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic FP2 comes with outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the FP2 versus the TL100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the FP2 and TL100 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over specifications. The picture underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the FP2 and TL100.
To sum up, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic FP2 to offer you more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger FP2 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic FP2 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 | Samsung TL100 |
| Also referred to as | - | ST50 |
| Class | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-01-06 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Venus Engine IV | - |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames per second | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.90 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 151 gr (0.33 lbs) | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 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 | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $80 | $22 |