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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35
Samsung ST100 front
 
Samsung TL220 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Key Specs

Samsung ST100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
  • 155g - 100 x 60 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2010
Samsung TL220
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 169g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Alternative Name is ST500
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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Overview

Below is a complete overview of the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are built by Samsung. The sensor resolution of the ST100 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ST100 was released 5 months later than the TL220 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have different body design with the Samsung ST100 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the ST100 matches up versus the TL220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST100 over the Samsung TL220

 ST100 TL220 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1152k230kCrisper display (+922k dot)

Reasons to pick Samsung TL220 over the Samsung ST100

 TL220 ST100 

Common features in the Samsung ST100 and Samsung TL220

 ST100 TL220 
RevealedJanuary 2010August 2009Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST100 has external measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 155 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the ST100 vs the TL220.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST100 and TL220 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the ST100 and TL220.

Clearly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung ST100 to offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images more aggressively.

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung ST100
Portrait photography with Samsung TL220
33
good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung ST100
Street photography with Samsung TL220
60
image stabilization (Optical)
includes touch focus
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
more heavy than competition (155 grams)
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
features touch to focus
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung ST100
Sports photography with Samsung TL220
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung ST100
Travel photography with Samsung TL220
60
includes touch focus
good megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (155 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
62
features touch to focus
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST100 Landscape photography highlights
Samsung TL220 Landscape photography highlights
37
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
37
really wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST100 Vlogging advice
Samsung TL220 Vlogging advice
29
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (155 grams)
31
really wide (27mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Samsung ST100 vs Samsung TL220 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST100 and Samsung TL220
 Samsung ST100Samsung TL220
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung ST100 Samsung TL220
Also called - ST500
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2010-01-06 2009-08-13
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Min native ISO 80 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 detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-175mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Maximal aperture f/3.6-4.8 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,152k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.10 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
AEB
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 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 155 gr (0.34 lb) 169 gr (0.37 lb)
Physical dimensions 100 x 60 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" 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 - SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $250 $90