Canon SX730 HS vs Samsung TL205

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung TL205, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and TL205 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 7 years after the TL205 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL205 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SX730 HS matches up against the TL205 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS and Samsung TL205. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery and Samsung TL205 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS comes with external dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Samsung TL205 has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") along with a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX730 HS versus Samsung TL205 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX730 HS vs the TL205.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and TL205 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reading a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX730 HS and TL205.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX730 HS to offer you extra detail having its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX730 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.