Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB50F, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are produced by Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and WB50F (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TL100 was unveiled 6 years prior to the WB50F which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the TL100 scores vs the WB50F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL100 & Samsung WB50F. The full galleries are available at Samsung TL100 Gallery & Samsung WB50F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and size. The Samsung TL100 provides exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB50F has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the TL100 and the WB50F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL100 and WB50F is 91 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing technical specs. The picture below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL100 and WB50F.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Samsung WB50F to offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more aged TL100 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.