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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320

Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Samsung SH100 front
 
Samsung TL320 front
Portability
98
Imaging
35
Features
36
Overall
35

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 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
  • Revealed January 2011
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
  • Launched February 2009
  • Also referred to as WB1000
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Overview

Here, we will be analyzing the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both are sold by Samsung. The resolution of the SH100 (14MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SH100 was announced 23 months after the TL320 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SH100 grades against the TL320 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung SH100 over the Samsung TL320

 SH100 TL320 
LaunchedJanuary 2011February 2009More modern by 23 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Samsung SH100

 TL320 SH100 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL320

 SH100 TL320 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung SH100 enjoys outer dimensions 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) and the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SH100 against the TL320.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SH100 and TL320 is 99 and 98 respectively.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 top view buttons comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SH100 and TL320.

Clearly, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Samsung SH100 to resolve more detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer SH100 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 sensor size comparison

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung SH100 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung TL320 as a Portrait photography camera
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
34
you can focus manually
has face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung SH100 Street photography info
Samsung TL320 Street photography info
49
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
max ISO too low (0)
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung SH100 Sports photography info
Samsung TL320 Sports photography info
26
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
30
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung SH100
Travel photography with Samsung TL320
71
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
very good max aperture (f)
no Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
59
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung SH100
Landscape photography with Samsung TL320
37
very good max aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
max ISO too low (0)
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
43
you can focus manually
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung SH100 Vlogging features
Samsung TL320 Vlogging features
33
very good max aperture (f)
has touchscreen
comes with external mic port
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
31
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
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Samsung SH100 vs Samsung TL320 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung SH100 and Samsung TL320
 Samsung SH100Samsung TL320
General Information
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung SH100 Samsung TL320
Also called - WB1000
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2011-01-04 2009-02-23
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
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 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4230 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO - 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range () 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture - f/2.8-5.8
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 secs 16 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance - 5.00 m
Flash settings - Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix
Hot shoe
AE 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, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file 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
Physical dimensions 93 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" 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
Self timer - Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage - SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $200 $380