Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220
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37 Features
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95 Imaging
35 Features
27 Overall
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 0 - 0
- 1280 x 720 video
- ()mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 100 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Revealed August 2009
- Alternate Name is ST500
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung TL220, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are produced by Samsung. The image resolution of the PL210 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe PL210 was released 17 months after the TL220 making them a generation away from one another. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung PL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the PL210 matches up versus the TL220 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung PL210 and Samsung TL220. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung PL210 Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung PL210 over the Samsung TL220
PL210 | TL220 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | August 2009 | More modern by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Samsung PL210
TL220 | PL210 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung PL210 and Samsung TL220
PL210 | TL220 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung PL210 enjoys physical measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung PL210 versus Samsung TL220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the PL210 vs the TL220.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the PL210 and TL220 is 99 and 95 respectively.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the PL210 and TL220.
As you can tell, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Samsung PL210 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more recent PL210 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung PL210 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications
Samsung PL210 | Samsung TL220 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung PL210 | Samsung TL220 |
Otherwise known as | - | ST500 |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2009-08-13 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | - | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | () | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.40 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 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 | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 169g (0.37 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 | - | SLB-07A |
Self timer | - | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | - | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $200 | $90 |