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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210

Portability
90
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45
Samsung Galaxy Camera front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Samsung Galaxy Camera
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 4.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-481mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 300g - 129 x 71 x 19mm
  • Introduced February 2013
  • Also Known as Wi-Fi
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is PL150
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Following is a in-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung TL210, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Galaxy Camera (16MP) and TL210 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The Galaxy Camera was revealed 3 years after the TL210 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung Galaxy Camera being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Galaxy Camera grades versus the TL210 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung Galaxy Camera over the Samsung TL210

 Galaxy Camera TL210 
AnnouncedFebruary 2013January 2010More modern by 38 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen size4.8"3.5"Bigger screen (+1.3")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Samsung Galaxy Camera

 TL210 Galaxy Camera 

Common features in the Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung TL210

 Galaxy Camera TL210 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung Galaxy Camera has physical dimensions of 129mm x 71mm x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Galaxy Camera and the TL210.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Galaxy Camera and TL210 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizes merely by checking specs. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Galaxy Camera and TL210.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung Galaxy Camera to resolve extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer Galaxy Camera is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Portrait photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Portrait photography highlights
39
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (16MP)
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Street photography factors
Samsung TL210 Street photography factors
61
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (300 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera as a Sports photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Sports photography camera
49
great zoom range (23-481mm 20.9 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Travel photography with Samsung TL210
68
lighter than competition in class (300 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (23mm)
long reach (481mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
59
comes with touch focus
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung Galaxy Camera
Landscape photography with Samsung TL210
49
you can focus manually
really wide (23mm)
bigger than average screen (4.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Time Lapse mode
37
quite wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
resolution not great (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Camera Vlogging info
Samsung TL210 Vlogging info
36
really wide (23mm)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external mic port
lighter than competition in class (300 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
28
quite wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (177 grams)
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Samsung Galaxy Camera vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung Galaxy Camera and Samsung TL210
 Samsung Galaxy CameraSamsung TL210
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung Galaxy Camera Samsung TL210
Also called Wi-Fi PL150
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2013-02-19 2010-01-06
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by 1.4GHz Quad-Core -
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 area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 23-481mm (20.9x) 27-135mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 4.8 inch 3.5 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech 308 ppi, HD Super Clear Touch Display -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 3.40 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 300 gr (0.66 lb) 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 71 x 19mm (5.1" x 2.8" x 0.7") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID - SLB-07B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse recording
Storage media micro SD/micro SDHC/micro SDXC MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $450 $230