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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s

Portability
98
Imaging
34
Features
36
Overall
34
Samsung TL320 front
 
Sigma DP2s front
Portability
86
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Key Specs

Samsung TL320
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • n/ag - 97 x 61 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2009
  • Other Name is WB1000
Sigma DP2s
(Full Review)
  • 5MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 50 - 3200
  • 320 x 240 video
  • 41mm (F) lens
  • 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Succeeded the Sigma DP2
  • Refreshed by Sigma DP2x
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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by rivals Samsung and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and DP2s (5MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and DP2s (APS-C) offer different sensor sizing.

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The TL320 was brought out 12 months prior to the DP2s and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2s being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before getting into a detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the TL320 grades versus the DP2s when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sigma DP2s

 TL320 DP2s 
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Sigma DP2s over the Samsung TL320

 DP2s TL320 
LaunchedFebruary 2010February 2009Newer by 12 months

Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sigma DP2s

 TL320 DP2s 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and proportions. The Samsung TL320 has external measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sigma DP2s has measurements of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the TL320 compared to the DP2s.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the TL320 and DP2s is 98 and 86 respectively.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s top view buttons comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The pic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and DP2s.

As you can tell, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The TL320 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Samsung TL320 will result in more detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged TL320 will be behind in sensor tech.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s sensor size comparison

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung TL320 Portrait photography information
Sigma DP2s Portrait photography information
33
has manual focus
features face detect autofocus
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
56
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
low MP (5MP)
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Street Comparison

Samsung TL320 Street photography advice
Sigma DP2s Street photography advice
58
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
67
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lighter than others in class (280 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Samsung TL320 Sports photography features
Sigma DP2s Sports photography features
29
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
30
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (41mm)
max frames per second low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5MP)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Samsung TL320
Travel photography with Sigma DP2s
59
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
lighter than others in class (280 grams)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
low MP (5MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung TL320 Landscape photography information
Sigma DP2s Landscape photography information
43
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
48
has manual focus
good max aperture (f)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (41mm)
tiny screen (2.5")
lack of image stabilization
low MP (5 megapixels)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Samsung TL320
Vlogging with Sigma DP2s
31
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
28
good max aperture (f)
lighter than others in class (280 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (320 x 240 pixels)
does not have mic jack
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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2s Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung TL320 and Sigma DP2s
 Samsung TL320Sigma DP2s
General Information
Make Samsung Sigma
Model type Samsung TL320 Sigma DP2s
Also called WB1000 -
Category Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2009-02-23 2010-02-20
Body design Ultracompact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - True II
Sensor type CCD CMOS (Foveon X3)
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 20.7 x 13.8mm
Sensor surface area 27.7mm² 285.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 5 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 2640 x 1760
Highest native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 50
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 41mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.8 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.9 1.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.5"
Display resolution 460 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 16s 15s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed - 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 4.30 m
Flash options Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix Forced Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 320 x 240
Highest video resolution 1280x720 320x240
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 280g (0.62 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") 113 x 60 x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2")
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
Self timer Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal SD/SDHC/MMC card
Storage slots Single Single
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