Samsung TL220 Review

Overall Score

33

Main Features

  • 12 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
  • 27-124 mm (4.6x) F3.5-5.9 Zoom Lens
  • 80 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 100 x 60 x 19 mm, 169g.
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Samsung TL220 Overview


First introduced in August, 2009, Samsung TL220 is a 12 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sized CCD sensor.


Samsung TL220 comes with a 6.08 x 4.56 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.6 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Samsung TL220

Sensor resolution of Samsung TL220 ~ 3995 x 3003 pixels.

Samsung TL220 has Crop Factor: 5.69

The sensor has a surface area of 27.7 mm².

There are approximate 11,996,985 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Samsung TL220


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Samsung TL220 with competitors in small sensor compact cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
Touch Screen
27 mm Wide Angle Lens
Optical Image Stabilization
3.5 Lens at Wide
169g Light Body
2 AE Bracketing Range
Cons
No Bluetooth
No Full HD Video
No Environmental Sealing
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.5
Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots
No Articulating Screen
No AF Face Detection
No Built-in Viewfinder
No Manual Exposure Mode
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.9
Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps
Type Scores

Samsung TL220 has an Overall Score of 33/100 and ranked #599 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #1005 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Samsung TL220 Scores
Imaging score
20
Features score
29
Value for money score
51
Portability score
98
Overall score
33
Average Scores in Small Sensor Compact
Imaging Score
22
Features Score
34
Value For Money Score
53
Portability Score
96
Overall score
36

Physical Dimensions of Samsung TL220


Samsung TL220 weighs 169g and has external dimensions of 100 x 60 x 19mm (3.94 x 2.36 x 0.75"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Compact cameras is 175g, Samsung TL220 is 6 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras


Samsung TL220
169g
Average weight
175g
Min weight
103g
Max weight
423g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras


Samsung TL220
19mm
Average Thickness
26mm
Min Thickness
10mm
Max Thickness
60mm

Here is the front and top view image of Samsung TL220 with the dimensions:

Samsung TL220

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight TL220 Dimensions TL220
Samsung TL100 Samsung TL100 219 g 169 g 105 x 61 x 37 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 Panasonic ZS40 240 g 169 g 111 x 64 x 34 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Pentax Optio E70 Pentax E70 175 g 169 g 94 x 61 x 26 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W370 Sony W370 179 g 169 g 100 x 57 x 26 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 FujiFilm AX350 168 g 169 g 93 x 60 x 28 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S950 Sony S950 167 g 169 g 93 x 56 x 24 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Olympus Stylus XZ-10 Olympus XZ-10 221 g 169 g 102 x 61 x 34 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Ricoh WG-4 GPS Ricoh WG-4 GPS 235 g 169 g 124 x 64 x 33 mm 100 x 60 x 19 mm

Specifications of Samsung TL220


General
Brand Samsung
Model TL220
Announced August, 2009
Body Type Compact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 5
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Fixed
Screen Resolution 230k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/8 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Continuous Shooting n/a fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 3.40
Flash Modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow sync, Manual
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type CCD
Sensor Dimensions 6.08 x 4.56 mm
Sensor Area 27.7 mm²
Sensor Resolution 12 MP
Max Image Resolution 4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 80
Max Boosted ISO 0
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720
Video Formats Motion JPEG
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 0 shots
Battery Type
Battery Model SLB-07A
Physical
Weight 169 g
Physical Dimensions 100 x 60 x 19 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type MicroSD/ MicroSDHC, internal
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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