Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200
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Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 0 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
- 170g - 100 x 60 x 21mm
- Released July 2010
Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are offered by Samsung. The resolution of the PL120 (14MP) and the PL200 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe PL120 was unveiled 6 months after the PL200 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung PL120 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung PL200 being a Compact camera.
Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the PL120 scores vs the PL200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung PL120 & Samsung PL200. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung PL120 Gallery & Samsung PL200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL120 over the Samsung PL200
PL120 | PL200 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung PL200 over the Samsung PL120
PL200 | PL120 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Samsung PL120 and Samsung PL200
PL120 | PL200 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | July 2010 | Same age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither comes with Touch screen |
Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung PL120 comes with outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung PL200 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 170 grams (0.37 lbs).
See the Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the PL120 vs the PL200.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PL120 and PL200 is 99 and 94 respectively.
Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The picture below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the PL120 and PL200.
To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you can expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to factor the age of the cameras into account.
Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung PL120 vs Samsung PL200 Specifications
Samsung PL120 | Samsung PL200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung PL120 | Samsung PL200 |
Type | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2010-07-21 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 31-217mm (7.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.3-5.5 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.60 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | - | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 170 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") | 100 x 60 x 21mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | BP70A |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | SD/SDHC'/MMC, Internal |
Card slots | - | 1 |
Retail cost | $150 | $0 |