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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
90
Imaging
61
Features
60
Overall
60
Samsung NX1100 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Key Specs

Samsung NX1100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 222g - 114 x 63 x 37mm
  • Launched April 2013
  • Superseded the Samsung NX1000
  • Newer Model is Samsung NX2000
Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Other Name is WB1000
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Below is a complete analysis of the Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the NX1100 (20MP) and TL320 (12MP) and the NX1100 (APS-C) and TL320 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The NX1100 was brought out 4 years later than the TL320 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung NX1100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the NX1100 grades vs the TL320 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung NX1100 over the Samsung TL320

 NX1100 TL320 
AnnouncedApril 2013February 2009More recent by 51 months
Screen resolution921k460kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Samsung NX1100

 TL320 NX1100 

Common features in the Samsung NX1100 and Samsung TL320

 NX1100 TL320 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung NX1100 offers outside dimensions of 114mm x 63mm x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the NX1100 vs the TL320.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the NX1100 and TL320 is 90 and 98 respectively.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the NX1100 and TL320.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The NX1100 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Samsung NX1100 will resolve extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger NX1100 should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Portrait photography info
Samsung TL320 Portrait photography info
76
focusing manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
33
you can focus manually
supports face detection autofocus
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Street photography factors
Samsung TL320 Street photography factors
73
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lighter than competition in class (222 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
58
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Sports photography information
Samsung TL320 Sports photography information
55
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
29
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung NX1100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Travel photography camera
68
lighter than competition in class (222g)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not posses selfie friendly display
59
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL320 Landscape photography highlights
70
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
43
you can focus manually
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung NX1100 Vlogging details
Samsung TL320 Vlogging details
34
offers face detection autofocus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (222g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic support
31
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
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Samsung NX1100 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung NX1100 and Samsung TL320
 Samsung NX1100Samsung TL320
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung NX1100 Samsung TL320
Other name - WB1000
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Launched 2013-04-11 2009-02-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 5472 x 3648 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 15 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Samsung NX fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-120mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.8-5.8
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Amount of lenses 32 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 921k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 16s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m
Flash options 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
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 pounds) -
Physical dimensions 114 x 63 x 37mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.5") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 73 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 23.0 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 852 not tested
Other
Battery life 320 photographs -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model BC1030 -
Self timer Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $600 $380