Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 121g - 92 x 56 x 10mm
- Introduced September 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Revealed July 2010
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Here is a extensive review of the Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the MV800 (16MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe MV800 was introduced 14 months later than the PL200 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the MV800 scores versus the PL200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung MV800 & Samsung PL200. The whole galleries are available at Samsung MV800 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung PL200
| MV800 | PL200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | September 2011 |  | July 2010 | Fresher by 14 months |
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung MV800
| PL200 | MV800 |
|---|
Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Samsung PL200
| MV800 | PL200 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Samsung MV800 has outer dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") accompanied by a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung PL200 has specifications of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the MV800 versus the PL200.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the MV800 and PL200 is 97 and 94 respectively.
Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The visual below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the MV800 and PL200.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung MV800 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more modern MV800 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
| Samsung MV800 | Samsung PL200 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model | Samsung MV800 | Samsung PL200 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2011-09-01 | 2010-07-21 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.3-5.5 |
| Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.20 m | 4.60 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30/15 fps), 640 x 480 (30/15 fps), 320 x 240 (30/15 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 121g (0.27 lbs) | 170g (0.37 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | ||
| Battery model | BP70 | BP70A |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | Micro SD | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Price at launch | $499 | $0 |
