Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F) lens
- 116g - 90 x 59 x 22mm
- Announced January 2009
- Other Name is ES55
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
- 147g - 97 x 59 x 18mm
- Released January 2011
Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Overview
Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the SL102 (10MP) and TX100V (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SL102 was announced 24 months prior to the TX100V making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung SL102 being a Compact camera and the Sony TX100V being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the SL102 scores vs the TX100V in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL102 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V. The whole galleries are viewable at Samsung SL102 Gallery and Sony TX100V Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL102 over the Sony TX100V
SL102 | TX100V |
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Reasons to pick Sony TX100V over the Samsung SL102
TX100V | SL102 | |||
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Released | January 2011 | January 2009 | More recent by 24 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL102 and Sony TX100V
SL102 | TX100V | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen |
Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL102 provides outside dimensions of 90mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony TX100V has dimensions of 97mm x 59mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the SL102 vs the TX100V.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SL102 and TX100V is 96 and 95 respectively.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by viewing technical specs. The graphic below may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SL102 and TX100V.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Sony TX100V to provide you with extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older SL102 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung SL102 vs Sony TX100V Specifications
Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung SL102 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX100V |
Also called | ES55 | - |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Announced | 2009-01-08 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-4.6 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | XtraFine OLED display with TruBlack technology |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 2s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 116 grams (0.26 lb) | 147 grams (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 59 x 22mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 97 x 59 x 18mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.7") |
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 | - | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec, 2sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $130 | $380 |