Canon SX620 HS vs Samsung TL240

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Canon SX620 HS versus Samsung TL240, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Samsung. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and TL240 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was revealed 6 years after the TL240 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX620 HS scores against the TL240 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & Samsung TL240. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS provides exterior dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Samsung TL240 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the SX620 HS and the TL240.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and TL240 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking technical specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX620 HS and TL240.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX620 HS to resolve greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer SX620 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.