Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 116g - 96 x 55 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is PL100

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Overview
In this article, we are looking at the Samsung DV150F versus Samsung TL205, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both created by Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the DV150F (16MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The DV150F was released 3 years after the TL205 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung DV150F being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the DV150F matches up against the TL205 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung DV150F & Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung DV150F Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV150F over the Samsung TL205
DV150F | TL205 | |||
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Launched | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2010 | More modern by 37 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Samsung DV150F
TL205 | DV150F |
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Common features in the Samsung DV150F and Samsung TL205
DV150F | TL205 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV150F features outside dimensions of 96mm x 55mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check out the Samsung DV150F versus Samsung TL205 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the DV150F compared to the TL205.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the DV150F and TL205 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by seeing specs. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV150F and TL205.
All in all, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Samsung DV150F to show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger DV150F provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Samsung DV150F vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Samsung DV150F | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung DV150F | Samsung TL205 |
Also Known as | - | PL100 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2013-01-07 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | Rear TFT LCD + 1.5 inch front LCd | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | - | 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | 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 | 116 grams (0.26 lb) | 177 grams (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 55 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $150 | $180 |