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Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
30
Overall
33
Samsung CL80 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Samsung CL80
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.7" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternate Name is ST5500
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is PL150
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Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the CL80 (14MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is very similar and they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The CL80 was revealed at a similar time to the TL210 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the CL80 matches up against the TL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung CL80 over the Samsung TL210

 CL80 TL210 
Display sizing3.7"3.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Samsung CL80

 TL210 CL80 

Common features in the Samsung CL80 and Samsung TL210

 CL80 TL210 
AnnouncedJanuary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung CL80 enjoys external measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Contrast the Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the CL80 against the TL210.

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the CL80 and TL210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The picture below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the CL80 and TL210.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung CL80 to offer more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively.

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung CL80 Portrait photography details
Samsung TL210 Portrait photography details
28
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung CL80
Street photography with Samsung TL210
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
heavier than competitors in class (160 grams)
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than competitors in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung CL80
Sports photography with Samsung TL210
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung CL80
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
60
has touch focus
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors in class (160 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
59
has focus via touch
has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (177 grams)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung CL80 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography factors
37
big screen (3.7 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
37
rather wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung CL80 Vlogging features
Samsung TL210 Vlogging features
27
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic support
heavier than competitors in class (160g)
28
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competitors in class (177g)
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Samsung CL80 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung CL80 and Samsung TL210
 Samsung CL80Samsung TL210
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung CL80 Samsung TL210
Also called ST5500 PL150
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-01-06 2010-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4334 x 3256 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 4800 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 31-217mm (7.0x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.3-5.5 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.7" 3.5"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.40 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160g (0.35 lb) 177g (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" 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 ID SLB-11A SLB-07B
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $400 $230