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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31
Samsung TL210 front
 
Sigma sd Quattro front
Portability
63
Imaging
69
Features
56
Overall
63

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro 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
  • Other Name is PL150
Sigma Quattro
(Full Review)
  • 29MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sigma SA Mount
  • 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
  • Revealed February 2016
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Overview

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Samsung TL210 versus Sigma Quattro, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the TL210 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the TL210 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) offer different sensor sizes.

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The TL210 was manufactured 7 years before the Quattro which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL210 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the TL210 matches up vs the Quattro for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL210 over the Sigma Quattro

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

Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Samsung TL210

 Quattro TL210 
RevealedFebruary 2016January 2010Newer by 74 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display resolution1620k230kSharper display (+1390k dot)

Common features in the Samsung TL210 and Sigma Quattro

 TL210 Quattro 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL210 has outer dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the TL210 compared to the Quattro.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the TL210 and Quattro is 94 and 63 respectively.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions purely by looking through technical specs. The image underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL210 and Quattro.

As you can tell, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The TL210 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sigma Quattro will result in more detail due to its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged TL210 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro sensor size comparison

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL210 as a Portrait photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Portrait photography camera
21
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
81
you can focus manually
amazing megapixels (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL210 Street photography highlights
Sigma Quattro Street photography highlights
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
more heavy than average (177g)
59
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (625 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL210 Sports photography info
Sigma Quattro Sports photography info
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
70
amazing megapixels (29MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
max frames per second low (3.8 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Samsung TL210 as a Travel photography camera
Sigma Quattro as a Travel photography camera
59
offers focus via touch
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than average (177g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
55
weather proof
amazing megapixels (29MP)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (625g)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL210 Landscape photography advice
Sigma Quattro Landscape photography advice
37
pretty wide (27mm)
big screen (3.5 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
no manual mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
72
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sigma SA mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
amazing megapixels (29 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
lack of image stabilization
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL210 as a Vlogging camera
Sigma Quattro as a Vlogging camera
28
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone jack
more heavy than average (177 grams)
22
provides face detection autofocus
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
low quality video ( resolution)
does not have external microphone jack
more heavy than competition in class (625 grams)
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Samsung TL210 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL210 and Sigma Quattro
 Samsung TL210Sigma sd Quattro
General Information
Brand Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung TL210 Sigma sd Quattro
Also called PL150 -
Type Ultracompact Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2010-01-06 2016-02-23
Body design Ultracompact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Dual TRUE III
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 29MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 5424 x 3616
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sigma SA
Lens zoom range 27-135mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 -
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Number of lenses - 76
Crop factor 5.9 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Min shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 3.8 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated 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
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) -
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 -
Video data format Motion JPEG -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 177g (0.39 lb) 625g (1.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6")
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 ID SLB-07B BP-61
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $230 $738