Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro
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Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Key Specs
(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
- Released August 2009
- Other Name is ST550
(Full Review)
- 29MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sigma SA Mount
- 625g - 147 x 95 x 91mm
- Released February 2016
Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Overview
The following is a extended analysis of the Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the TL225 (12MP) and Quattro (29MP) and the TL225 (1/2.3") and Quattro (APS-C) boast totally different sensor dimensions.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe TL225 was released 7 years earlier than the Quattro which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma Quattro being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the TL225 grades vs the Quattro with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung TL225 and Sigma sd Quattro. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung TL225 Gallery and Sigma Quattro Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL225 over the Sigma Quattro
TL225 | Quattro | |||
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Display size | 3.5" | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma Quattro over the Samsung TL225
Quattro | TL225 | |||
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Released | February 2016 | August 2009 | Newer by 79 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display resolution | 1620k | 1152k | Crisper display (+468k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung TL225 and Sigma Quattro
TL225 | Quattro | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL225 offers physical measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Sigma Quattro has proportions of 147mm x 95mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Check out the Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the TL225 against the Quattro.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the TL225 and Quattro is 94 and 63 respectively.
Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the TL225 and Quattro.
As you can see, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TL225 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting bokeh trickier and the Sigma Quattro will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 17 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images way more aggressively. The more aged TL225 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung TL225 vs Sigma Quattro Specifications
Samsung TL225 | Sigma sd Quattro | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung TL225 | Sigma sd Quattro |
Otherwise known as | ST550 | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2009-08-13 | 2016-02-23 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 5424 x 3616 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sigma SA |
Lens focal range | 27-124mm (4.6x) | - |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Available lenses | - | 76 |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.5 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,152k dots | 1,620k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 3.8 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
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, 15 fps) | - |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | - |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 187g (0.41 pounds) | 625g (1.38 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") | 147 x 95 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") |
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-07A | BP-61 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $488 | $738 |