Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
- 207g - 101 x 68 x 27mm
- Launched January 2014
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Overview
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").
Photography GlossaryThe 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.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Samsung WB50F
TL100 | WB50F |
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Reasons to pick Samsung WB50F over the Samsung TL100
WB50F | TL100 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | January 2009 | More modern by 60 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB50F
TL100 | WB50F | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Absent Touch screen |
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Physical Comparison
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).
Check out the Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB50F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.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.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Sensor Comparison
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.
Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB50F Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Samsung WB50F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Samsung |
Model | Samsung TL100 | Samsung WB50F |
Also called | ST50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 24-288mm (12.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | f/3.1-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1 seconds | - |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | none |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 219 gr (0.48 lb) | 207 gr (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 101 x 68 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 | ||
Battery model | - | BP70A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $22 | $180 |