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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100

Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47
Samsung EX2F front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Samsung EX2F
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
  • 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
  • Released December 2012
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Launched January 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST50
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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are created by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the TL100 (12MP) is very comparable but the EX2F (1/1.7") and TL100 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX2F was introduced 4 years after the TL100 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the EX2F grades against the TL100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Samsung TL100

 EX2F TL100 
LaunchedDecember 2012January 2009More modern by 48 months
Manually focus More exact focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung EX2F

 TL100 EX2F 
Display resolution230k0kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Samsung TL100

 EX2F TL100 
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung EX2F offers outside dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the EX2F against the TL100.

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX2F and TL100 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The image underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX2F and TL100.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The EX2F contains the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallower DOF easier. The more recent EX2F is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung EX2F as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Portrait photography camera
42
has manual focus
exports RAW formats
low resolution (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
26
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung EX2F Street photography details
Samsung TL100 Street photography details
68
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
very small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (294 grams)
53
built in image stabilization (Digital)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung EX2F Sports photography highlights
Samsung TL100 Sports photography highlights
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
33
built in image stabilization (Digital)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung EX2F Travel photography factors
Samsung TL100 Travel photography factors
66
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (294g)
low resolution (12MP)
48
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung EX2F Landscape photography features
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography features
53
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low resolution (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
no Timelapse mode
27
built in image stabilization (Digital)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung EX2F as a Vlogging camera
Samsung TL100 as a Vlogging camera
71
decently wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.4)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
no microphone socket
more heavy than competition (294g)
26
built in image stabilization (Digital)
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
missing microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (219 grams)
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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung EX2F and Samsung TL100
 Samsung EX2FSamsung TL100
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung EX2F Samsung TL100
Also Known as - ST50
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-12-18 2009-01-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-80mm (3.3x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.4-2.7 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 0 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech AMOLED -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic (optional) None
Features
Min shutter speed - 1 secs
Max shutter speed - 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 294 grams (0.65 lb) 219 grams (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 48 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 20.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 209 not tested
Other
Battery model SLB-10A -
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Launch price $478 $22