Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL225

Below, we will be comparing the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL225, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and TL225 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was revealed 4 years later than the TL225 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL225 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SX600 HS matches up against the TL225 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS & Samsung TL225. The full galleries are available at Canon SX600 HS Gallery & Samsung TL225 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX600 HS comes with outside dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") having a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Samsung TL225 has proportions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 187 grams (0.41 lbs).

See the Canon SX600 HS vs Samsung TL225 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS vs the TL225.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and TL225 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The photograph below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX600 HS and TL225.

As you have seen, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon SX600 HS to provide you with more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern SX600 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.