Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225
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Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-175mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
- 168g - 92 x 61 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2009
- Additionally Known as PL65
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Released August 2009
- Also Known as ST550
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SL620 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras have the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SL620 was unveiled 5 months earlier than the TL225 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SL620 matches up versus the TL225 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung SL620 & Samsung TL225. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung SL620 Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung SL620 over the Samsung TL225
SL620 | TL225 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Samsung SL620
TL225 | SL620 | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.8") | |
Display resolution | 1152k | 230k | Crisper display (+922k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Samsung SL620 and Samsung TL225
SL620 | TL225 | |||
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Released | February 2009 | August 2009 | Similar age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Samsung SL620 enjoys external measurements of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") and a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
Examine the Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SL620 compared to the TL225.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SL620 and TL225 is 94 and 94 respectively.
Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The graphic below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SL620 and TL225.
As you can see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP so you can expect similar quality of photos although you have to consider the launch date of the products into consideration.
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Samsung SL620 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
Samsung SL620 | Samsung TL225 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung SL620 | Samsung TL225 |
Other name | PL65 | ST550 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-02-17 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | 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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-175mm (5.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 1,152 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.60 m | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Auto & Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Fill-in Flash, Flash Off, Red-Eye Fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 gr (0.37 lbs) | 187 gr (0.41 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 61 x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") |
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 | ||
Battery ID | - | SLB-07A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $200 | $488 |