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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31
Samsung TL210 front
 
Sigma SD1 front
Portability
77
Imaging
55
Features
43
Overall
50

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Key Specs

Samsung TL210
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • 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 SD1
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • No Video
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • n/ag - 146 x 113 x 80mm
  • Launched September 2010
  • New Model is Sigma SD1 Merrill
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Overview

Here is a detailed overview of the Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1, former being a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced DSLR by competitors Samsung and Sigma. The resolution of the TL210 (12MP) and the SD1 (15MP) is very comparable but the TL210 (1/2.3") and SD1 (APS-C) provide different sensor size.

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The TL210 was manufactured 8 months before the SD1 so they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma SD1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going into a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the TL210 matches up against the SD1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Sigma SD1

 TL210 SD1 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Sigma SD1 over the Samsung TL210

 SD1 TL210 
LaunchedSeptember 2010January 2010Fresher by 8 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung TL210 and Sigma SD1

 TL210 SD1 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL210 comes with physical dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Sigma SD1 has dimensions of 146mm x 113mm x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. The following is a front view size comparison of the TL210 against the SD1.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL210 and SD1 is 94 and 77 respectively.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL210 and SD1.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The TL210 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Sigma SD1 will produce more detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older TL210 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma SD1 as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
65
has manual focus
decent megapixels (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL210 Street photography information
Sigma SD1 Street photography information
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
more heavy than others (177g)
62
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
low maximum ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung TL210
Sports photography with Sigma SD1
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
56
decent megapixels (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
slow frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL210 Travel photography features
Sigma SD1 Travel photography features
59
boasts touch focus
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (177 grams)
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
65
environment proofing
decent megapixels (15 megapixels)
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
does not contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL210 Landscape photography factors
Sigma SD1 Landscape photography factors
37
quite wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse mode
61
has manual focus
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (15MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
no liveview feature
does not have image stabilization
low maximum ISO (0)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL210 Vlogging highlights
Sigma SD1 Vlogging highlights
28
quite wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
does not contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
more heavy than others (177g)
9
no video recording
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma SD1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL210 and Sigma SD1
 Samsung TL210Sigma SD1
General Information
Make Samsung Sigma
Model Samsung TL210 Sigma SD1
Also called PL150 -
Class Ultracompact Advanced DSLR
Released 2010-01-06 2010-09-21
Body design Ultracompact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Dual True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 24 x 16mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 384.0mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 15 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4800 x 3200
Max native ISO 3200 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - 2
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens focal range 27-135mm (5.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Amount of lenses - 76
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 96 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.64x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 15 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.40 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) -
Max video resolution 1280x720 None
Video format Motion JPEG -
Mic 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) -
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 146 x 113 x 80mm (5.7" x 4.4" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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
Time lapse feature
Storage media MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal Compact Flash (Type I, UDMA compatible)
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $230 $2,339