Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500
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Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
- 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
- Announced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 24-72mm (F1.8-2.4) lens
- 386g - 114 x 63 x 29mm
- Launched July 2010
- Alternate Name is EX1
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Lets look much closer at the Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are offered by Samsung. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the ST150F (16MP) and TL500 (10MP) and the ST150F (1/2.3") and TL500 (1/1.7") offer different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe ST150F was launched 2 years after the TL500 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the ST150F scores vs the TL500 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST150F & Samsung TL500. The complete galleries are viewable at Samsung ST150F Gallery & Samsung TL500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Samsung TL500
| ST150F | TL500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | January 2013 |  | July 2010 | Newer by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL500 over the Samsung ST150F
| TL500 | ST150F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+384k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Samsung TL500
| ST150F | TL500 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display size |
| Touch display |  | Neither comes with Touch display |
Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung ST150F comes with exterior dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") with a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Samsung TL500 has proportions of 114mm x 63mm x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") with a weight of 386 grams (0.85 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the ST150F vs the TL500.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ST150F and TL500 is 96 and 88 respectively.
Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the ST150F and TL500.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The ST150F because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Samsung ST150F will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger ST150F should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Samsung ST150F vs Samsung TL500 Specifications
| Samsung ST150F | Samsung TL500 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Samsung | Samsung |
| Model type | Samsung ST150F | Samsung TL500 |
| Also referred to as | - | EX1 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2013-01-07 | 2010-07-09 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 25-125mm (5.0x) | 24-72mm (3.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.5-6.3 | f/1.8-2.4 |
| Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 614 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | QVGA TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | - | 5.20 m |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB 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, 15fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 114g (0.25 lb) | 386g (0.85 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") | 114 x 63 x 29mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 40 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.2 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.1 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 129 |
| Other | ||
| Battery ID | - | SLB-07A |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC, internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $300 | $527 |