Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205
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Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F) lens
- n/ag - 102 x 57 x 19mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Alternate Name is PL100
Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Samsung ST6500 and Samsung TL205, both Ultracompact digital cameras and both of them are created by Samsung. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the ST6500 (16MP) and TL205 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe ST6500 was revealed 13 months later than the TL205 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the ST6500 grades against the TL205 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung ST6500 and Samsung TL205. The full galleries are available at Samsung ST6500 Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung ST6500 over the Samsung TL205
ST6500 | TL205 | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | January 2010 | More recent by 13 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Samsung ST6500
TL205 | ST6500 |
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Common features in the Samsung ST6500 and Samsung TL205
ST6500 | TL205 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
If you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung ST6500 comes with outer measurements of 102mm x 57mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Compare the Samsung ST6500 and Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the ST6500 versus the TL205.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ST6500 and TL205 is 99 and 94 respectively.
Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the ST6500 and TL205.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Samsung ST6500 to offer more detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger ST6500 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung ST6500 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Samsung ST6500 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung ST6500 | Samsung TL205 |
Also referred to as | - | PL100 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2011-01-19 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | - | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 460 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
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 | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | - | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 177g (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 102 x 57 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | - | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | - | $180 |