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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35
Samsung TL240 front
 
Samsung WB1100F front
Portability
67
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Key Specs

Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Raise to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Announced January 2010
  • Also referred to as ST5000
Samsung WB1100F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 512g - 125 x 87 x 96mm
  • Introduced January 2014
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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Overview

The following is a extensive review of the Samsung TL240 versus Samsung WB1100F, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both manufactured by Samsung. The image resolution of the TL240 (14MP) and the WB1100F (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TL240 was manufactured 5 years earlier than the WB1100F which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB1100F being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the TL240 grades versus the WB1100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Samsung WB1100F

 TL240 WB1100F 
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB1100F over the Samsung TL240

 WB1100F TL240 
IntroducedJanuary 2014January 2010Newer by 48 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung TL240 and Samsung WB1100F

 TL240 WB1100F 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL240 has outside measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Samsung WB1100F has measurements of 125mm x 87mm x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8") with a weight of 512 grams (1.13 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the TL240 versus the WB1100F.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the TL240 and WB1100F is 95 and 67 respectively.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL240 and WB1100F.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Samsung WB1100F to give you extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged TL240 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F sensor size comparison

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL240 as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Portrait photography camera
28
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
37
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual control
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL240 Street photography details
Samsung WB1100F Street photography details
60
image stabilization (Optical)
offers focus via touch
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
more heavy than competition in class (160g)
44
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than average in class (512g)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL240 Sports photography factors
Samsung WB1100F Sports photography factors
43
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
45
excellent zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL240
Travel photography with Samsung WB1100F
60
offers focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (160 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
54
MP count good (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (875mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (512g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL240 as a Landscape photography camera
Samsung WB1100F as a Landscape photography camera
37
very good size screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
manual exposure not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse recording
45
focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung TL240
Vlogging with Samsung WB1100F
27
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (31mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (160g)
23
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic jack
heavier than average in class (512g)
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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB1100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL240 and Samsung WB1100F
 Samsung TL240Samsung WB1100F
General Information
Brand Name Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung TL240 Samsung WB1100F
Also Known as ST5000 -
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-01-06 2014-01-07
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4334 x 3256 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 4800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 31-217mm (7.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.3-5.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 160 gr (0.35 pounds) 512 gr (1.13 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 125 x 87 x 96mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.8")
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-11A SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $171 $250