Canon SX270 HS vs Samsung TL225

Let's look much closer at the Canon SX270 HS vs Samsung TL225, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the TL225 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was manufactured 3 years later than the TL225 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX270 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX270 HS matches up against the TL225 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS & Samsung TL225. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX270 HS Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX270 HS has got external measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the SX270 HS compared to the TL225.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX270 HS and TL225 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX270 HS and TL225.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect similar quality of images however you might want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more recent SX270 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.