Samsung NX210 vs Leica TL

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Samsung NX210 vs Leica TL

APS-C 369.7mm²
20.3 megapixels
ISO 100 - 12,800

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APS-C 370.5mm²
16.3 megapixels
ISO 100 - 12,500

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Succeeded by the Leica TL2
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Differences

Samsung NX210 advantages over Leica TL

Focus peaking
Peaker vs Non-peaker
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
External Mic Jack
Jack vs No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
HDMI out
HDMI out vs None
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
Shoots 24p video
Yes vs No
Gives your movies a big-screen feel
Lighter weight
222g vs 384g
Lighter weight
More pixels
20.3 vs 16.3 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
Has anti-aliasing filter
Filter vs No Filter
Reduces unsightly moiré in photos
Bulb shutter
Bulb vs No bulb
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
Faster JPEG shooting
8.0 fps vs 5.0 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)

Leica TL advantages over Samsung NX210

Touchscreen
Touch vs No touch
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
Longer stills battery life
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Longer stills battery life

Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

400 vs 320 shots
Capture more photos
Internal flash
Internal flash vs None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
Newer
8 years vs 12 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
More dots on screen
1230k vs 614k dots
Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
Lacks anti-aliasing filter
No Filter vs Filter
Enjoy sharper photos

Similarities

Common Strengths

Built-in Wi-Fi
Both provide
Share your photos wirelessly
Hot shoe
Both provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities

Common Weaknesses

Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
Eye-level viewfinder
Neither provide
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
In-Camera Image Stabilization
Neither provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
In-camera panoramas
Neither provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
Tiltable Screen
Neither provide
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
Built-in Bluetooth
Neither provide
Always-on wireless connectivity
Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
On-sensor phase detect
Neither provide
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
Top deck display
Neither provide
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
Dual card slots
Neither provide
Gives you more storage flexibility
Headphone jack
Neither provide
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
Slow-motion videos
Neither provide
Shoot slow-motion videos

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The Competition

Compared to Samsung NX2000

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX2000

$400
APS-C

External Mic Jack
Wider angle kit lens

$680
APS-C

Less expensive
Touchscreen

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX2000

Leica TL

Samsung NX2000

$1350
APS-C

Internal flash
Newer

$680
APS-C

Focus peaking
In-camera panoramas

Compare Leica TL vs Samsung NX2000

Compared to Fujifilm X-A1

Samsung NX210

Fujifilm X-A1

$400
APS-C

External Mic Jack
Shoots 24p video

$450
APS-C

Lens selection
Less expensive

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Fujifilm X-A1

Leica TL

Fujifilm X-A1

$1350
APS-C

Touchscreen
Newer

$450
APS-C

Focus peaking
Tiltable Screen

Compare Leica TL vs Fujifilm X-A1

Compared to Samsung NX3000

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX3000

$400
APS-C

Focus peaking
External Mic Jack

$950
APS-C

Less expensive
In-camera panoramas

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX3000

Leica TL

Samsung NX3000

$1350
APS-C

Touchscreen
Internal flash

$950
APS-C

In-camera panoramas
Tiltable Screen

Compare Leica TL vs Samsung NX3000

Compared to Samsung NX3300

Samsung NX210

Samsung NX3300

$400
APS-C

Focus peaking
External Mic Jack

$810
APS-C

In-camera panoramas
Tiltable Screen

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Samsung NX3300

Leica TL

Samsung NX3300

$1350
APS-C

Touchscreen
Internal flash

$810
APS-C

Less expensive
In-camera panoramas

Compare Leica TL vs Samsung NX3300

Compared to Leica TL2

Samsung NX210

Leica TL2

$400
APS-C

Longer stills battery life
External Mic Jack

$2495
APS-C

Shoot 4K video
Touchscreen

Compare Samsung NX210 vs Leica TL2

Leica TL

Leica TL2

$1350
APS-C

Less expensive
Bigger pixels

$2495
APS-C

Focus peaking
Shoot 4K video

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