Clicky

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Samsung SH100 front
 
Samsung SL102 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Key Specs

Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Samsung SL102
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F) lens
  • 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Additionally Known as ES55
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both built by Samsung. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the SH100 (14MP) and SL102 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing

The SH100 was unveiled 2 years later than the SL102 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung SH100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SH100 scores against the SL102 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes
	
	

Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung SL102

 SH100 SL102 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 25 months
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Samsung SH100

 SL102 SH100 

Common features in the Samsung SH100 and Samsung SL102

 SH100 SL102 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Samsung SH100 features external measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Samsung SL102 has proportions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Examine the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SH100 versus the SL102.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SH100 and SL102 is 99 and 96 respectively.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 top view buttons comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SH100 and SL102.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Samsung SH100 to provide you with extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively. The younger SH100 provides an edge in sensor tech.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 sensor size comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung SH100 Portrait photography advice
Samsung SL102 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
25
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Street Comparison

Samsung SH100 Street photography factors
Samsung SL102 Street photography factors
49
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
max ISO too low (0)
55
lighter than competition in class (116g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month

Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung SH100
Sports photography with Samsung SL102
26
megapixel count good (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Travel Comparison

Samsung SH100 as a Travel photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Travel photography camera
71
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
62
lighter than competition in class (116 grams)
flash built-in
very good max aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (35mm)
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Landscape Comparison

Samsung SH100 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung SL102 as a Landscape photography camera
37
great maximum aperture (f)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
27
very good max aperture (f)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse recording
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or ban

Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung SH100
Vlogging with Samsung SL102
33
great maximum aperture (f)
touchscreen capability
has microphone support
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
30
very good max aperture (f)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition in class (116g)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic port
Photography Glossary

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung SL102 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung SH100 and Samsung SL102
 Samsung SH100Samsung SL102
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung SH100 Samsung SL102
Otherwise known as - ES55
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-04 2009-01-08
Body design Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4230 x 3240 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO - 1600
Min native ISO - 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 35-105mm (3.0x)
Macro focusing range - 10cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash settings - Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB none USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 116 gr (0.26 lbs)
Dimensions 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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
Self timer - Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media - SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $200 $130