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Samsung TL220

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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
6
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Pros

  • the camera recognizes and responds appropriately
  • Video quality is very good
  • low-light performance is better than most ultracompacts

Cons

  • Does the Samsung TL220 have Touch Screen
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
  • doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 12 Mpx
  • 4000, 3000 px
  • 5.9
  • Center, Multi point, Spotus
  • 3.0 in
  • yes

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Samsung TL220 - Pros & Cons

Samsung TL220

Pros

  • the camera recognizes and responds appropriately
  • Video quality is very good
  • low-light performance is better than most ultracompacts
  • Colors are generally accurate and very pleasing

Cons

  • Does the Samsung TL220 have Touch Screen
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
  • doesn't have a viewfinder and no option for external viewfinder
  • Does the Samsung TL220 have Weather Sealing
  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • niggling design points that might turn people away
  • burst mode lowers the photo resolution to 640x480 pixels
  • noise and suppression kills most detail and causes color shifting and yellowing
  • Samsung TL220 does not have manual focusing
  • RAW format is not saved therefore the user has less room to maneuver in post

Samsung TL220 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
3200
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
12 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
4000 x 3000 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Samsung TL220 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors12.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3984x2656
  • 3840x2160
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 1024x768
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom4.6 x
Digital zoom5.0 x
Minimum aperture3.5
Maximum aperture5.9
Focal length equiv27 - 124
Focus adjustmentAuto
Saturation adjustmentyes
Autofocus
  • Center
  • Multi point
  • Spotus
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range31.5 in
Macro focus range1.97 in
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Photography features
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Manual exposure modeno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range3.4
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 10
  • 2
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
Voice recordingyes
Supported audio file formatsAAC
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Dimensions
Weight5.26 oz
Width3.93 in
Height2.35 in
Depth0.73 in
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Power
Power source typeAC
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyes
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Other features
Orientation sensoryes
Album organizationyes
Frameyes
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
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Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum3200
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets5
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Flash
Custom white balanceno
Photo effects
  • Negative film
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeOptical
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenyes
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeHD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Red
  • Black,Silver
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage13.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
Maximum memory card size8.0 GB
Storage types
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Camera file systemExif 2.2
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Connectivity
HDMIno
HDMI ports quantity1
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes

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