Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL100
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Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-128mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 188g - 99 x 63 x 24mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT2
- Old Model is Panasonic TS1
- Later Model is Panasonic TS3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- 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
- Additionally referred to as ST50
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Following is a in-depth review of the Panasonic TS2 and Samsung TL100, former is a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TS2 (14MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe TS2 was released 13 months after the TL100 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TS2 matches up against the TL100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic TS2 over the Samsung TL100
| TS2 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2010 |  | January 2009 | More modern by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Panasonic TS2
| TL100 | TS2 |
|---|
Common features in the Panasonic TS2 and Samsung TL100
| TS2 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimension | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Identical display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | The same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Absent Touch friendly display |
Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic TS2 has got external measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has measurements 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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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the TS2 vs the TL100.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the TS2 and TL100 is 93 and 91 respectively.
Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the TS2 and TL100.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic TS2 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger TS2 is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Panasonic TS2 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Panasonic | Samsung |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 | Samsung TL100 |
| Also called as | Lumix DMC-FT2 | ST50 |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-01-26 | 2009-01-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Venus Engine HD II | - |
| 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 11 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-128mm (4.6x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 1 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1300 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 5.10 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported 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) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | AVCHD Lite | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| 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 proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 188 gr (0.41 lbs) | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 99 x 63 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $350 | $22 |