Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 219g - 105 x 61 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2009
- Other Name is ST50
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-140mm (F3.5-10.0) lens
- 148g - 94 x 57 x 15mm
- Announced February 2009
Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Samsung TL100 versus Sony T90, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Samsung and Sony. The resolution of the TL100 (12MP) and the T90 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe TL100 was revealed at a similar time to the T90 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a short view of how the TL100 scores vs the T90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The full galleries are available at Samsung TL100 Gallery and Sony T90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Sony T90
TL100 | T90 |
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Reasons to pick Sony T90 over the Samsung TL100
T90 | TL100 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Sony T90
TL100 | T90 | |||
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Announced | January 2009 | February 2009 | Similar generation | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL100 enjoys external dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Samsung TL100 versus Sony T90 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the TL100 and the T90.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TL100 and T90 is 91 and 96 respectively.
Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading specs. The graphic below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL100 and T90.
All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photos although you should really consider the production date of the products into consideration.
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony T90 Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung TL100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 |
Also called | ST50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-01-08 | 2009-02-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-140mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | f/3.5-10.0 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 1s | 1s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 2.90 m (Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 800 x 592 (20 fps) , 640 x 480 (30,15 fps) , 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
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 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 219 grams (0.48 pounds) | 148 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 94 x 57 x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") |
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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/MMC/SDHC card | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $22 | $259 |