Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
- Introduced January 2012
(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
- Released January 2009
- Alternative Name is ST50

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Here is a in-depth overview of the Samsung DV300F versus Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the DV300F (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The DV300F was unveiled 3 years later than the TL100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summary of how the DV300F scores vs the TL100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung DV300F and Samsung TL100. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung DV300F Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Samsung TL100
DV300F | TL100 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 37 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung DV300F
TL100 | DV300F |
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Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Samsung TL100
DV300F | TL100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV300F features outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Look at the Samsung DV300F versus Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the DV300F versus the TL100.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and TL100 is 96 and 91 respectively.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing specs. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the DV300F and TL100.
All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Samsung DV300F to produce greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern DV300F is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Samsung DV300F | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung DV300F | Samsung TL100 |
Alternate name | - | ST50 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-01-02 | 2009-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
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, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16 seconds | 1 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.10 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (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 file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133g (0.29 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Battery model | BP88 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $200 | $22 |