Canon SX260 HS vs Samsung TL320

Below is a extended assessment of the Canon SX260 HS versus Samsung TL320, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and Samsung. The resolution of the SX260 HS (12MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX260 HS was unveiled 3 years later than the TL320 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX260 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX260 HS scores against the TL320 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS and Samsung TL320. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX260 HS Gallery and Samsung TL320 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX260 HS comes with outside measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung TL320 has sizing of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SX260 HS and the TL320.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX260 HS and TL320 is 91 and 98 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements purely by seeing specs. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX260 HS and TL320.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP and you should expect comparable quality of images although you will need to take the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher SX260 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.