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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100

Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40
Samsung MV800 front
 
Samsung TL100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
34
Features
20
Overall
28

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs

Samsung MV800
(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
  • Revealed September 2011
Samsung TL100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
  • 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Alternate Name is ST50
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Samsung MV800 and Samsung TL100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both produced by Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the MV800 (16MP) and TL100 (12MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The MV800 was released 2 years later than the TL100 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the MV800 matches up versus the TL100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung MV800 over the Samsung TL100

 MV800 TL100 
ReleasedSeptember 2011January 2009More recent by 33 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung MV800

 TL100 MV800 

Common features in the Samsung MV800 and Samsung TL100

 MV800 TL100 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung MV800 features outside measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") and a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Samsung MV800 and Samsung TL100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the MV800 compared to the TL100.

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the MV800 and TL100 is 97 and 91 respectively.

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 top view buttons comparison

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The visual here will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the MV800 and TL100.

To sum up, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung MV800 to deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer MV800 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 sensor size comparison

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung MV800 Portrait photography details
Samsung TL100 Portrait photography details
34
MP count decent (16MP)
has face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
26
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung MV800 as a Street photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Street photography camera
74
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
has focus by touch
lighter than competition in class (121g)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
53
image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
more heavy than average (219 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung MV800 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL100 Sports photography advice
44
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
33
image stabilization (Digital)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung MV800 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL100 as a Travel photography camera
71
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
has focus by touch
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
48
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (219 grams)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung MV800 Landscape photography factors
Samsung TL100 Landscape photography factors
43
pretty wide (26mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
missing Timelapse function
27
image stabilization (Digital)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung MV800
Vlogging with Samsung TL100
34
pretty wide (26mm)
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (121 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
26
image stabilization (Digital)
includes face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than average (219g)
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Samsung MV800 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung MV800 and Samsung TL100
 Samsung MV800Samsung TL100
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung MV800 Samsung TL100
Also referred to as - ST50
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-09-01 2009-01-08
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 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 26-130mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/3.0-5.6
Macro focus range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 1 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash settings - Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 121 gr (0.27 lbs) 219 gr (0.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 10mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.4") 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5")
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 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 10 or Custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media Micro SD SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at launch $499 $22