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Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31
Samsung TL210 front
 
Samsung TL225 front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Key Specs

Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-135mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 177g - 99 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Also referred to as PL150
Samsung TL225
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-124mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 187g - 100 x 60 x 19mm
  • Revealed August 2009
  • Also referred to as ST550
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Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Overview

Here, we are evaluating the Samsung TL210 and Samsung TL225, both Ultracompact cameras and both are created by Samsung. The resolution of the TL210 (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The TL210 was released 5 months after the TL225 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the TL210 scores vs the TL225 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Samsung TL225

 TL210 TL225 

Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Samsung TL210

 TL225 TL210 
Display resolution1152k230kCrisper display (+922k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Samsung TL210 and Samsung TL225

 TL210 TL225 
RevealedJanuary 2010August 2009Same generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3.5"3.5"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Samsung TL210 has got exterior measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Samsung TL225 has sizing of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

Compare the Samsung TL210 and Samsung TL225 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the TL210 against the TL225.

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the TL210 and TL225 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TL210 and TL225.

Clearly, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you should expect comparable quality of photos though you would want to consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL210 Portrait photography factors
Samsung TL225 Portrait photography factors
21
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL210 Street photography details
Samsung TL225 Street photography details
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch to focus
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
heavier than competition in class (177 grams)
59
image stabilization (Optical)
provides touch to focus
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (187 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL210 Sports photography advice
Samsung TL225 Sports photography advice
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL210 Travel photography features
Samsung TL225 Travel photography features
59
has touch to focus
has built in flash
reasonably wide (27mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (177 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
59
provides touch to focus
flash built-in
decently wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competition in class (187g)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL210 Landscape photography features
Samsung TL225 Landscape photography features
37
reasonably wide (27mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
37
decently wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung TL210
Vlogging with Samsung TL225
28
reasonably wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (177 grams)
29
decently wide (27mm)
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (187g)
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Samsung TL210 vs Samsung TL225 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL210 and Samsung TL225
 Samsung TL210Samsung TL225
General Information
Company Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung TL210 Samsung TL225
Otherwise known as PL150 ST550
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2009-08-13
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-135mm (5.0x) 27-124mm (4.6x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inch 3.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 1,152k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.40 m 3.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External flash
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) 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 177 gr (0.39 lb) 187 gr (0.41 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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
Battery model SLB-07B SLB-07A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $230 $488