Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205
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60 Overall
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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
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- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
- Revealed April 2012
- Refreshed by Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Introduced January 2010
- Alternate Name is PL100
Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both are produced by Samsung. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the NX1000 (20MP) and TL205 (12MP) and the NX1000 (APS-C) and TL205 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe NX1000 was launched 2 years later than the TL205 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Samsung NX1000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the NX1000 scores against the TL205 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung NX1000 & Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung NX1000 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung NX1000 over the Samsung TL205
NX1000 | TL205 | |||
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Introduced | April 2012 | January 2010 | More recent by 28 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Samsung NX1000
TL205 | NX1000 |
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Common features in the Samsung NX1000 and Samsung TL205
NX1000 | TL205 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lacking Touch screen |
Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung NX1000 has outer dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the NX1000 compared to the TL205.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the NX1000 and TL205 is 90 and 94 respectively.
Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing technical specs. The photograph here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX1000 and TL205.
As you can tell, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The NX1000 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Samsung NX1000 will show more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more modern NX1000 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Samsung NX1000 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Samsung NX1000 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung NX1000 | Samsung TL205 |
Otherwise known as | - | PL100 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2012-04-19 | 2010-01-06 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 15 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Samsung NX | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Number of lenses | 32 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 921 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.40 m |
Flash options | 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 | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1920 x 810 (24 fps) 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 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 222 gr (0.49 lb) | 177 gr (0.39 lb) |
Dimensions | 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 72 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.8 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 840 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 320 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | BC1030 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $388 | $180 |