Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80
94 Imaging
35 Features
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96 Imaging
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38 Overall
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Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-105mm (F3.0-5.6) lens
- 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
- Released January 2010
- Alternative Name is PL100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.3-8.0) lens
- 124g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Announced January 2013
Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the TL205 (12MP) and WX80 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe TL205 was announced 4 years prior to the WX80 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony WX80 being a Compact camera.
Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the TL205 scores against the WX80 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL205 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80. The whole galleries are available at Samsung TL205 Gallery and Sony WX80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL205 over the Sony WX80
TL205 | WX80 |
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Reasons to pick Sony WX80 over the Samsung TL205
WX80 | TL205 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | January 2010 | More modern by 36 months |
Common features in the Samsung TL205 and Sony WX80
TL205 | WX80 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL205 offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sony WX80 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Take a look at the Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the TL205 compared to the WX80.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TL205 and WX80 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specifications. The pic below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the TL205 and WX80.
Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Sony WX80 to render more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged TL205 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung TL205 vs Sony WX80 Specifications
Samsung TL205 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung TL205 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX80 |
Also called as | PL100 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2010-01-06 | 2013-01-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | 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 | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.6 | f/3.3-8.0 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.40 m | 4.20 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 177g (0.39 lb) | 124g (0.27 lb) |
Dimensions | 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, SD/SDHC Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $180 | $276 |