Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Released January 2009
- Alternative Name is ST50
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
- Revealed August 2009
- Alternative Name is ST550
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are sold by Samsung. The image resolution of the TL100 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe TL100 was unveiled 7 months earlier than the TL225 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the TL100 scores against the TL225 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL100 & Samsung TL225. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL100 Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung TL225
TL100 | TL225 |
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Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Samsung TL100
TL225 | TL100 | |||
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Revealed | August 2009 | January 2009 | Newer by 7 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 1152k | 230k | Sharper screen (+922k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Samsung TL225
TL100 | TL225 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen |
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL100 has got exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).
Examine the Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the TL100 and the TL225.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the TL100 and TL225 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison
Often, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing technical specs. The image here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the TL100 and TL225.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP so you can expect comparable quality of files although you would want to consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged TL100 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Samsung TL225 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung TL100 | Samsung TL225 |
Also called as | ST50 | ST550 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2009-08-13 |
Physical type | Compact | 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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 27-124mm (4.6x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 1,152k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 3.40 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
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, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data 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 | 219 gr (0.48 lb) | 187 gr (0.41 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 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, 10 or Custom) | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at release | $22 | $488 |