Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R 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
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is WB1000
(Full Review)
- 36MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 465g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Launched February 2014
- Replacement is Sony A7R II
Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R Overview
In this article, we are analyzing the Samsung TL320 and Sony A7R, one being a Ultracompact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Samsung and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the TL320 (12MP) and A7R (36MP) and the TL320 (1/2.3") and A7R (Full frame) possess totally different sensor size.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe TL320 was released 6 years earlier than the A7R and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A7R being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the TL320 grades versus the A7R in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Samsung TL320 and Sony Alpha A7R. The complete galleries are available at Samsung TL320 Gallery and Sony A7R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung TL320 over the Sony A7R
TL320 | A7R |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7R over the Samsung TL320
A7R | TL320 | |||
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Launched | February 2014 | February 2009 | More recent by 60 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 460k | Clearer display (+770k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung TL320 and Sony A7R
TL320 | A7R | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither provides Touch display |
Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Samsung TL320 provides exterior dimensions 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 Sony A7R has dimensions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
Check out the Samsung TL320 and Sony A7R in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the TL320 compared to the A7R.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the TL320 and A7R is 98 and 78 respectively.
Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The visual here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the TL320 and A7R.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The TL320 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Sony A7R will show more detail as a result of its extra 24 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older TL320 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Samsung TL320 vs Sony A7R Specifications
Samsung TL320 | Sony Alpha A7R | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Samsung | Sony |
Model | Samsung TL320 | Sony Alpha A7R |
Also called | WB1000 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2009-02-23 | 2014-02-13 |
Body design | Ultracompact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 27.7mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 36 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 16:9, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 7360 x 4912 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | - |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | - |
Macro focus range | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 460k dot | 1,230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 16 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red eye fix | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30, 15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | - | 465 gr (1.03 lb) |
Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 95 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2746 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 340 pictures |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec, 2 sec, Double, Motion Timer) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Storage media | SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus, internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $380 | $1,898 |