Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x
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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- 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
- Introduced February 2009
- Also referred to as WB1000
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 320 x 240 video
- 41mm (F) lens
- 280g - 113 x 60 x 56mm
- Introduced February 2011
- Replaced the Sigma DP2s

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x, one being a Ultracompact and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact by companies Samsung and Sigma. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and DP2x (5MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and DP2x (APS-C) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

The TL320 was revealed 23 months earlier than the DP2x which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sigma DP2x being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short highlight of how the TL320 grades against the DP2x in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Samsung TL320 and Sigma DP2x. The full galleries are viewable at Samsung TL320 Gallery and Sigma DP2x Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sigma DP2x
TL320 | DP2x | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP2x over the Samsung TL320
DP2x | TL320 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Introduced | February 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 23 months |
Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sigma DP2x
TL320 | DP2x | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch screen |
Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Samsung TL320 features outside measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) whilst the Sigma DP2x has sizing of 113mm x 60mm x 56mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 2.2") and a weight of 280 grams (0.62 lbs).
Compare the Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the TL320 compared to the DP2x.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the TL320 and DP2x is 98 and 86 respectively.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing only by looking at specifications. The visual below should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the TL320 and DP2x.
Plainly, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The TL320 having a tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more difficult and the Samsung TL320 will give you greater detail because of its extra 7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older TL320 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Screen and ViewFinder


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Samsung TL320 vs Sigma DP2x Specifications
Samsung TL320 | Sigma DP2x | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Samsung | Sigma |
Model | Samsung TL320 | Sigma DP2x |
Also called as | WB1000 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-02-23 | 2011-02-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | 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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 41mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 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 | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 320 x 240 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 320x240 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 280 gr (0.62 pounds) |
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 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 | ||
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $380 | $699 |