Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240
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54 Overall
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 282g - 120 x 71 x 35mm
- Released September 2010
- Refreshed by Samsung NX200
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 4800 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternative Name is ST5000
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Samsung NX100 versus Samsung TL240, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact and they are both designed by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the NX100 (15MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is very similar but the NX100 (APS-C) and TL240 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe NX100 was announced 9 months after the TL240 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the NX100 matches up against the TL240 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung NX100 & Samsung TL240. The whole galleries are provided at Samsung NX100 Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX100 over the Samsung TL240
NX100 | TL240 | |||
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Revealed | September 2010 | January 2010 | More modern by 9 months | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Display resolution | 614k | 230k | Clearer display (+384k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Samsung NX100
TL240 | NX100 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung NX100 and Samsung TL240
NX100 | TL240 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX100 offers outer dimensions of 120mm x 71mm x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") and a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
See the Samsung NX100 versus Samsung TL240 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the NX100 versus the TL240.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the NX100 and TL240 is 88 and 95 respectively.
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX100 and TL240.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The NX100 using its larger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Samsung NX100 will offer more detail with its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher NX100 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.
Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung NX100 vs Samsung TL240 Specifications
Samsung NX100 | Samsung TL240 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung NX100 | Samsung TL240 |
Alternate name | - | ST5000 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-09-14 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DRIMe Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.4 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 365.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 15 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4592 x 3056 | 4334 x 3256 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 4800 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 1cm |
Amount of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 614 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | VGA AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 5.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 282 gr (0.62 pounds) | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 120 x 71 x 35mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 22.6 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 563 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | BP1130 | SLB-11A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $386 | $171 |