Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s
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Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s 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
- Introduced January 2009
- Also referred to as ST50
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Released October 2009
- Superseded the Sigma DP1
- Replacement is Sigma DP1x
Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s Overview
Lets look more closely at the Samsung TL100 and Sigma DP1s, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact by manufacturers Samsung and Sigma. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the TL100 (1/2.3") and DP1s (APS-C) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TL100 was revealed 8 months before the DP1s and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Sigma DP1s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TL100 matches up vs the DP1s in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL100 & Sigma DP1s. The full galleries are provided at Samsung TL100 Gallery & Sigma DP1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Sigma DP1s
TL100 | DP1s | |||
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Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Samsung TL100
DP1s | TL100 | |||
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Released | October 2009 | January 2009 | More modern by 8 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focus |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Sigma DP1s
TL100 | DP1s | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Samsung TL100 has got physical 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 Sigma DP1s has sizing of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung TL100 and Sigma DP1s in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the TL100 compared to the DP1s.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL100 and DP1s is 91 and 90 respectively.
Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing specs. The image below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the TL100 and DP1s.
All in all, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The TL100 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Samsung TL100 will render extra detail because of its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The more aged TL100 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Samsung TL100 vs Sigma DP1s Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Sigma DP1s | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung TL100 | Sigma DP1s |
Otherwise known as | ST50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-01-08 | 2009-10-02 |
Body design | Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 5 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28mm (1x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | - |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/4000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | - |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | None |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 219 grams (0.48 pounds) | 270 grams (0.60 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $22 | $0 |