Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung TL220

Here is a extensive comparison of the Canon SX60 HS versus Samsung TL220, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and TL220 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was introduced 5 years later than the TL220 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX60 HS grades versus the TL220 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & Samsung TL220. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX60 HS features physical measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX60 HS against the TL220.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and TL220 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by researching technical specs. The graphic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and TL220.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can count on the Canon SX60 HS to provide you with greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The newer SX60 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.