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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Samsung SH100 front
 
Samsung TL210 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Key Specs

Samsung SH100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 93 x 54 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Alternative Name is PL150
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Overview

Following is a thorough review of the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact cameras and both are built by Samsung. The image resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is very close and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SH100 was introduced 13 months after the TL210 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SH100 scores vs the TL210 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung TL210

 SH100 TL210 
RevealedJanuary 2011January 2010More modern by 13 months
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Samsung SH100

 TL210 SH100 
Display dimension3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL210

 SH100 TL210 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Samsung SH100 comes with physical measurements of 93mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL210 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SH100 compared to the TL210.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SH100 and TL210 is 99 and 94 respectively.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 top view buttons comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by looking through specs. The picture below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SH100 and TL210.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Samsung SH100 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SH100 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 sensor size comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung SH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung SH100
Street photography with Samsung TL210
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
maximum ISO low (0)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus via touch
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
more heavy than average in class (177g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung SH100 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL210 Sports photography advice
26
megapixel count decent (14MP)
fixed focal length (()mm)
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung SH100 Travel photography highlights
Samsung TL210 Travel photography highlights
71
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
59
supports focus via touch
built-in flash
decently wide (27mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (177g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung SH100 Landscape photography details
Samsung TL210 Landscape photography details
37
good maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
maximum ISO low (0)
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
decently wide (27mm)
screen larger than average (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung SH100 Vlogging features
Samsung TL210 Vlogging features
33
good maximum aperture (f)
screen is touchscreen
has external microphone jack
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
28
decently wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (177 grams)
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL210 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL210
 Samsung SH100Samsung TL210
General Information
Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung SH100 Samsung TL210
Otherwise known as - PL150
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2011-01-04 2010-01-06
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4230 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO - 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range () 27-135mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance - 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight - 177 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model - SLB-07B
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $200 $230