Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100
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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 4.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 23-481mm (F) lens
- 305g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
- Launched August 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Announced January 2009
- Also Known as ST50

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are designed by Samsung. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the Galaxy Camera 3G (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The Galaxy Camera 3G was revealed 3 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a short summation of how the Galaxy Camera 3G grades against the TL100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung TL100. The full galleries are provided at Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G over the Samsung TL100
Galaxy Camera 3G | TL100 | |||
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Announced | August 2012 | ![]() | January 2009 | Fresher by 45 months |
Screen dimensions | 4.8" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+2.1") |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G
TL100 | Galaxy Camera 3G | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 0k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G and Samsung TL100
Galaxy Camera 3G | TL100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G has got exterior measurements of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 305 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Galaxy Camera 3G vs the TL100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Galaxy Camera 3G and TL100 is 90 and 91 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Galaxy Camera 3G and TL100.
Clearly, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G to offer you more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The fresher Galaxy Camera 3G provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung Galaxy Camera 3G | Samsung TL100 |
Also referred to as | - | ST50 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-08-29 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | 1.4GHz Quad-Core | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | - | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-481mm (20.9x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 4.8 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 0k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | - | 1s |
Fastest shutter speed | - | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | - |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 305g (0.67 lb) | 219g (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $606 | $22 |