Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1
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Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-102mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Released February 2009
- Also referred to as PL50
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Released June 2013

Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Overview
Following is a complete analysis of the Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Samsung and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SL202 (10MP) and TF1 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SL202 was brought out 5 years prior to the TF1 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the SL202 grades against the TF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung SL202 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung SL202 Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL202 over the Sony TF1
SL202 | TF1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Samsung SL202
TF1 | SL202 | |||
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Released | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 52 months |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+230k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL202 and Sony TF1
SL202 | TF1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen |
Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung SL202 has external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) while the Sony TF1 has dimensions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
See the Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SL202 against the TF1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SL202 and TF1 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL202 and TF1.
Plainly, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony TF1 to result in extra detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged SL202 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung SL202 vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung SL202 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Also called as | PL50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-02-17 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-102mm (3.6x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focus range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 168g (0.37 lb) | 152g (0.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 life | - | 240 photographs |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | SLB-10A | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $140 | $266 |