Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung TL100

In this write-up, we will be analyzing the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung TL100, former is a Advanced DSLR while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and TL100 (12MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and TL100 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The GX-1S was revealed 4 years prior to the TL100 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the GX-1S matches up versus the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung GX-1S & Samsung TL100. The full galleries are provided at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Samsung TL100 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung GX-1S has outer dimensions of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") with a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the GX-1S and the TL100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the GX-1S and TL100 is 68 and 91 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The picture below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX-1S and TL100.

All in all, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The GX-1S using its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung TL100 will offer greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged GX-1S is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.