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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34
Samsung TL240 front
 
Samsung WB700 front
Portability
98
Imaging
37
Features
21
Overall
30

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Key Specs

Samsung TL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 4800 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 31-217mm (F3.3-5.5) lens
  • 160g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Alternate Name is ST5000
Samsung WB700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 0 - 0
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 100 x 59 x 22mm
  • Introduced December 2010
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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Samsung TL240 versus Samsung WB700, former is a Ultracompact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both are created by Samsung. The resolution of the TL240 (14MP) and the WB700 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The TL240 was introduced 11 months prior to the WB700 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera and the Samsung WB700 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the TL240 matches up versus the WB700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL240 over the Samsung WB700

 TL240 WB700 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB700 over the Samsung TL240

 WB700 TL240 
IntroducedDecember 2010January 2010More modern by 11 months
Display resolution614k230kCrisper display (+384k dot)

Common features in the Samsung TL240 and Samsung WB700

 TL240 WB700 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Samsung TL240 offers physical measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB700 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

Examine the Samsung TL240 versus Samsung WB700 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the TL240 against the WB700.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the TL240 and WB700 is 95 and 98 respectively.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the TL240 and WB700.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs but you really should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged TL240 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 sensor size comparison

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Samsung TL240
Portrait photography with Samsung WB700
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
30
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL240 Street photography factors
Samsung WB700 Street photography factors
60
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts focus via touch
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than competitors (160g)
49
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low max ISO (0)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Samsung TL240
Sports photography with Samsung WB700
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
28
resolution is good (14MP)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL240
Travel photography with Samsung WB700
60
boasts focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (160g)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
70
resolution is good (14MP)
built-in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse recording
does not have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Samsung TL240
Landscape photography with Samsung WB700
37
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
38
great maximum aperture (f)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (()mm)
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low max ISO (0)
doesn't have RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung TL240 Vlogging info
Samsung WB700 Vlogging info
27
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (31mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
heavier than competitors (160g)
27
great maximum aperture (f)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic support
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Samsung TL240 vs Samsung WB700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL240 and Samsung WB700
 Samsung TL240Samsung WB700
General Information
Make Samsung Samsung
Model type Samsung TL240 Samsung WB700
Also called as ST5000 -
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2010-01-06 2010-12-28
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest Possible resolution 4334 x 3256 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 4800 -
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 -
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 31-217mm (7.0x) ()
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.5 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3.5 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 614k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) 1280 x 720
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 160 gr (0.35 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") 100 x 59 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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-11A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double, Motion) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, Internal -
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $171 $300