Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung TL240

Following is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX60 HS vs Samsung TL240, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. The image resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the TL240 (14MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was released 4 years after the TL240 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the SX60 HS grades vs the TL240 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Samsung TL240. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Samsung TL240 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX60 HS has got external measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") along with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX60 HS versus the TL240.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX60 HS and TL240 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and TL240.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX60 HS to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.