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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31
Samsung TL210 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s 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
  • Released January 2010
  • Alternate Name is PL150
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Older Model is Sigma DP2
  • Replacement is Sigma DP2x
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

Here is a in depth analysis of the Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by brands Samsung and Sigma. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the TL210 (12MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the TL210 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The TL210 was brought out very close to the DP2s so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the TL210 grades against the DP2s in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Sigma DP2s

 TL210 DP2s 
Screen dimensions3.5"2.5"Bigger screen (+1")

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Samsung TL210

 DP2s TL210 
Focus manually Very precise focusing

Common features in the Samsung TL210 and Sigma DP2s

 TL210 DP2s 
LaunchedJanuary 2010February 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL210 provides outside 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) and the Sigma DP2s has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") having a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

Take a look at the Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the TL210 versus the DP2s.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL210 and DP2s is 94 and 86 respectively.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The photograph here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL210 and DP2s.

Plainly, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TL210 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Samsung TL210 will provide more detail having its extra 7MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung TL210
Portrait photography with Sigma DP2s
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
MP count low (5 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung TL210
Street photography with Sigma DP2s
59
image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than average in class (177 grams)
67
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lighter than competitors in class (280g)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL210 Sports photography details
Sigma DP2s Sports photography details
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
30
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (41mm)
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL210 Travel photography features
Sigma DP2s Travel photography features
59
supports focus by touch
has built in flash
fairly wide (27mm)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (177g)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
67
lighter than competitors in class (280 grams)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f)
MP count low (5 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL210 Landscape photography details
Sigma DP2s Landscape photography details
37
fairly wide (27mm)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
48
has manual focus
very good maximum aperture (f)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (41mm)
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (5MP)
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL210 Vlogging advice
Sigma DP2s Vlogging advice
28
fairly wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic socket
heavier than average in class (177g)
28
very good maximum aperture (f)
lighter than competitors in class (280g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (320 x 240 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL210 and Sigma DP2s
 Samsung TL210Sigma DP2s
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung TL210 Sigma DP2s
Also called as PL150 -
Category Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-06 2010-02-20
Body design Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 5 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 2640 x 1760
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 50
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 27-135mm (5.0x) 41mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3.5 inches 2.5 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed - 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.40 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
AEB
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) 320 x 240
Max video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 177 gr (0.39 lbs) 280 gr (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
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 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/MMC card
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $230 $940