Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320
90 Imaging
40 Features
60 Overall
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98 Imaging
34 Features
36 Overall
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-483mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 283g - 133 x 71 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is WB1000

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Overview
In this article, we will be reviewing the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung TL320, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 2 (16MP) and TL320 (12MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The Galaxy Camera 2 was released 4 years after the TL320 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief view of how the Galaxy Camera 2 grades against the TL320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 & Samsung TL320. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 over the Samsung TL320
Galaxy Camera 2 | TL320 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 60 months |
Screen sizing | 4.8" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+1.8") |
Screen resolution | 1037k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+577k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2
TL320 | Galaxy Camera 2 |
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Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung TL320
Galaxy Camera 2 | TL320 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 comes with physical measurements of 133mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Samsung TL320 has dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).
Compare the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 and Samsung TL320 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Galaxy Camera 2 vs the TL320.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Galaxy Camera 2 and TL320 is 90 and 98 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing technical specs. The picture underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Galaxy Camera 2 and TL320.
As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 to render greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern Galaxy Camera 2 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Samsung TL320 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 | Samsung TL320 |
Also Known as | - | WB1000 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2014-01-02 | 2009-02-23 |
Physical type | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 23-483mm (21.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 4.8" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,037k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 16s | 16s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.80 m | 5.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, fill-in, slow sync, flash off, redeye fix | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 | MPEG-4, 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 | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 283g (0.62 pounds) | - |
Dimensions | 133 x 71 x 19mm (5.2" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | Built-in | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, or 10 sec) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $400 | $380 |