Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 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
- Released January 2009
- Other Name is ST50
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
- 610g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
- Released November 2015
- Older Model is Sony A65
Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies Samsung and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the TL100 (12MP) and A68 (24MP) and the TL100 (1/2.3") and A68 (APS-C) use totally different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TL100 was revealed 7 years before the A68 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL100 being a Compact camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the TL100 scores vs the A68 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL100 and Sony SLT-A68. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL100 Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL100 over the Sony A68
TL100 | A68 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A68 over the Samsung TL100
A68 | TL100 | |||
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Released | November 2015 | January 2009 | Fresher by 83 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung TL100 and Sony A68
TL100 | A68 | |||
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Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither comes with Touch display |
Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Samsung TL100 comes with exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Sony A68 has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).
See the Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the TL100 and the A68.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL100 and A68 is 91 and 64 respectively.
Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing technical specs. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL100 and A68.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TL100 with its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Sony A68 will result in extra detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The older TL100 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Samsung TL100 vs Sony A68 Specifications
Samsung TL100 | Sony SLT-A68 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung TL100 | Sony SLT-A68 |
Otherwise known as | ST50 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Entry-Level DSLR |
Released | 2009-01-08 | 2015-11-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 79 |
Cross focus points | - | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony/Minolta Alpha |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | - |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 143 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 1 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 12.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | Flash off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Wireless, High Speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p, 24p), 1440 x 1080, 640 x 480 |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 219 grams (0.48 lb) | 610 grams (1.34 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 37mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 79 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 701 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 510 shots |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FM500H |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10 or Custom) | Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/MMC/SDHC card | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $22 | $581 |