Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100
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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Launched April 2010
- Newer Model is Samsung NX11
(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
- Revealed January 2009
- Alternative Name is ST50

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Samsung NX10 versus Samsung TL100, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Samsung. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the NX10 (15MP) and TL100 (12MP) and the NX10 (APS-C) and TL100 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor size.

The NX10 was revealed 16 months after the TL100 making them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera.
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the NX10 grades vs the TL100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX10 and Samsung TL100. The full galleries are available at Samsung NX10 Gallery and Samsung TL100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX10 over the Samsung TL100
NX10 | TL100 | |||
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Revealed | April 2010 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 16 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung NX10
TL100 | NX10 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX10 and Samsung TL100
NX10 | TL100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung NX10 provides exterior dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Samsung TL100 has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Samsung NX10 versus Samsung TL100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the NX10 compared to the TL100.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the NX10 and TL100 is 80 and 91 respectively.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through a spec sheet. The picture here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the NX10 and TL100.
As you can see, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX10 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Samsung NX10 will produce greater detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher NX10 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Screen and ViewFinder


Photography Type Scores
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Samsung NX10 vs Samsung TL100 Specifications
Samsung NX10 | Samsung TL100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX10 | Samsung TL100 |
Also Known as | - | ST50 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-04-07 | 2009-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DRIM Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 10cm |
Available lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | Active Matrix OLED screen | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 920 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.57x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 1s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 11.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 499g (1.10 pounds) | 219g (0.48 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.8 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 572 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BP1130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $626 | $22 |