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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
33
Overall
36
Samsung DV300F front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Samsung DV300F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 133g - 95 x 57 x 18mm
  • Released January 2012
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST500
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Samsung DV300F and Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both produced by Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the DV300F (16MP) and TL220 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The DV300F was unveiled 2 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the DV300F scores versus the TL220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung DV300F over the Samsung TL220

 DV300F TL220 
RevealedJanuary 2012August 2009Fresher by 30 months
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Samsung DV300F

 TL220 DV300F 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung DV300F and Samsung TL220

 DV300F TL220 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung DV300F provides outer measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the DV300F against the TL220.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the DV300F and TL220 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the DV300F and TL220.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Samsung DV300F to deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger DV300F is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung DV300F
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
34
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low MP (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung DV300F Street photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Street photography highlights
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (133g)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung DV300F Sports photography advice
Samsung TL220 Sports photography advice
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung DV300F as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL220 as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competition in class (133 grams)
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
no Timelapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
62
features focus via touch
built-in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung DV300F Landscape photography features
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography features
43
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
no Timelapse mode
37
reasonably wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not available
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung DV300F
Vlogging with Samsung TL220
33
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect autofocus
lighter than competition in class (133 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.5)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone socket
31
reasonably wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic support
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Samsung DV300F vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung DV300F and Samsung TL220
 Samsung DV300FSamsung TL220
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung DV300F Samsung TL220
Also referred to as - ST500
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-01-02 2009-08-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-125mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Max aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.10 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lbs) 169 gr (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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
Battery model BP88 SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD, MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $200 $90