Samsung TL100 vs Samsung WB800F

On this page, we are comparing the Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB800F, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are sold by Samsung. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and WB800F (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The TL100 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB800F and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the TL100 grades versus the WB800F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB800F. The entire galleries are provided at Samsung TL100 Gallery and Samsung WB800F Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Samsung TL100 enjoys outer measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB800F has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 22mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 0.9") and a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

Check the Samsung TL100 and Samsung WB800F in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the TL100 versus the WB800F.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL100 and WB800F is 91 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL100 and WB800F.

Clearly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Samsung WB800F to deliver greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older TL100 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.