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Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70

Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Samsung TL100 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 front
Portability
97
Imaging
39
Features
46
Overall
41

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Key Specs

Samsung TL100
(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
  • Revealed January 2009
  • Also Known as ST50
Sony WX70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 92 x 52 x 19mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Overview

On this page, we are comparing the Samsung TL100 and Sony WX70, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Samsung and Sony. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and WX70 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The TL100 was introduced 4 years prior to the WX70 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TL100 grades versus the WX70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Sony WX70

 TL100 WX70 

Reasons to pick Sony WX70 over the Samsung TL100

 WX70 TL100 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2009Fresher by 37 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Sony WX70

 TL100 WX70 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL100 provides exterior measurements 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 Sony WX70 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Compare the Samsung TL100 and Sony WX70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the TL100 vs the WX70.

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the TL100 and WX70 is 91 and 97 respectively.

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The graphic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TL100 and WX70.

As you can tell, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony WX70 to give you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The older TL100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL100 Portrait photography details
Sony WX70 Portrait photography details
26
offers face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL100 as a Street photography camera
Sony WX70 as a Street photography camera
53
has image stabilization (Digital)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average (219g)
68
image stabilization (Optical)
features focus via touch
lighter than competitors in class (114g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL100 Sports photography info
Sony WX70 Sports photography info
34
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL100 Travel photography features
Sony WX70 Travel photography features
49
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than average (219g)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
71
lighter than competitors in class (114 grams)
features focus via touch
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL100 Landscape photography highlights
Sony WX70 Landscape photography highlights
27
has image stabilization (Digital)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
43
pretty wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL100 as a Vlogging camera
Sony WX70 as a Vlogging camera
26
has image stabilization (Digital)
offers face detection autofocus
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than average (219 grams)
36
pretty wide (25mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (114 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony WX70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL100 and Sony WX70
 Samsung TL100Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
General Information
Company Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung TL100 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70
Also referred to as ST50 -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-01-08 2012-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.6 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.9 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - XtraFine TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 1 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed - 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 219 grams (0.48 lbs) 114 grams (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 92 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 pictures
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2, 10 or Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/MMC/SDHC card SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $22 $242