Pentax W60 vs Samsung TL100
94 Imaging
33 Features
21 Overall
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91 Imaging
34 Features
20 Overall
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Pentax W60 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 50 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 165g - 98 x 56 x 25mm
- Introduced July 2009
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- 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
- Also referred to as ST50
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Following is a extended comparison of the Pentax W60 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Pentax and Samsung. The image resolution of the W60 (10MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe W60 was revealed 6 months after the TL100 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the W60 matches up vs the TL100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Pentax Optio W60 & Samsung TL100. The full galleries are available at Pentax W60 Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Pentax W60 over the Samsung TL100
| W60 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Dial precise focus |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Pentax W60
| TL100 | W60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display size | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Pentax W60 and Samsung TL100
| W60 | TL100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | July 2009 | January 2009 | Similar age | |
| Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
| Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
| Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Pentax W60 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Pentax W60 features outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the W60 compared to the TL100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the W60 and TL100 is 94 and 91 respectively.
Pentax W60 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the W60 and TL100.
As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Samsung TL100 to offer more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively.
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Pentax W60 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
| Pentax Optio W60 | Samsung TL100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Pentax | Samsung |
| Model type | Pentax Optio W60 | Samsung TL100 |
| Otherwise known as | - | ST50 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-01-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 50 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.5 | f/3.0-5.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 1s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.90 m (Auto ISO) | - |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Soft, Red-eye reduction | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720, 15fps, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 30/15 fps | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) | 219 grams (0.48 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 98 x 56 x 25mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") | 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 | ||
| Battery ID | D-LI78 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $300 | $22 |