Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240
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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Also Known as ST5000
Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Overview
On this page, we will be reviewing the Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are manufactured by Samsung. The resolution of the EX2F (12MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is pretty well matched but the EX2F (1/1.7") and TL240 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe EX2F was released 2 years later than the TL240 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the EX2F matches up vs the TL240 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung EX2F and Samsung TL240. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Samsung TL240
EX2F | TL240 | |||
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Launched | December 2012 | January 2010 | Fresher by 36 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Samsung EX2F
TL240 | EX2F | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.5" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Samsung TL240
EX2F | TL240 |
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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung EX2F enjoys outer measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has sizing of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check the Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX2F compared to the TL240.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the EX2F and TL240 is 90 and 95 respectively.
Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX2F and TL240.
As you can see, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The EX2F due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung TL240 will give greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern EX2F will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Samsung EX2F vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Samsung EX2F | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung EX2F | Samsung TL240 |
Alternative name | - | ST5000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2012-12-18 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4334 x 3256 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 4800 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-80mm (3.3x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.4-2.7 | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Display resolution | 0k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | - | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | - | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 294 grams (0.65 pounds) | 160 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $478 | $171 |