Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp
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Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Revealed January 2010
- Also Known as PL100
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Leica L Mount
- 422g - 113 x 70 x 45mm
- Launched July 2019
- Replacement is Sigma fp L
Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Samsung TL205 and Sigma fp, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the TL205 (12MP) and fp (25MP) and the TL205 (1/2.3") and fp (Full frame) provide totally different sensor dimensions.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe TL205 was manufactured 10 years prior to the fp and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma fp being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TL205 matches up versus the fp in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Samsung TL205 and Sigma fp. The entire galleries are available at Samsung TL205 Gallery and Sigma fp Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Sigma fp
TL205 | fp |
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Reasons to pick Sigma fp over the Samsung TL205
fp | TL205 | |||
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Launched | July 2019 | January 2010 | More recent by 115 months | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 3.2" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper screen (+1870k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Samsung TL205 and Sigma fp
TL205 | fp | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL205 enjoys exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sigma fp has measurements of 113mm x 70mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") with a weight of 422 grams (0.93 lbs).
Contrast the Samsung TL205 and Sigma fp in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the TL205 compared to the fp.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL205 and fp is 94 and 84 respectively.
Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the TL205 and fp.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The TL205 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sigma fp will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 13 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older TL205 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Samsung TL205 vs Sigma fp Specifications
Samsung TL205 | Sigma fp | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Samsung | Sigma |
Model type | Samsung TL205 | Sigma fp |
Other name | PL100 | - |
Type | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-01-06 | 2019-07-11 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 25 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 6 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Leica L |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 30 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | No |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 177 gr (0.39 pounds) | 422 gr (0.93 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 113 x 70 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") |
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 ID | - | BP-51 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 or 10 wec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $180 | $2,050 |