Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Introduced January 2009
- Alternate Name is ST50
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Launched January 2010
- Alternative Name is PL100
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Overview
Its time to look closer at the Samsung TL100 versus Samsung TL205, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both manufactured by Samsung. The resolution of the TL100 (12MP) and the TL205 (12MP) is pretty close and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe TL100 was launched 12 months prior to the TL205 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise view of how the TL100 matches up against the TL205 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL100 & Samsung TL205. The complete galleries are available at Samsung TL100 Gallery & Samsung TL205 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung TL205
TL100 | TL205 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Samsung TL100
TL205 | TL100 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2009 | Newer by 12 months |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Samsung TL205
TL100 | TL205 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 2.7" | 2.7" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL100 features physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL205 has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung TL100 versus Samsung TL205 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the TL100 vs the TL205.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the TL100 and TL205 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by viewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TL100 and TL205.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you should always factor the age of the cameras into account. The more aged TL100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL205 Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Samsung TL205 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Samsung |
Model type | Samsung TL100 | Samsung TL205 |
Also Known as | ST50 | PL100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2010-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | 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 area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | f/3.0-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1500s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 3.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 219 gr (0.48 lbs) | 177 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $22 | $180 |