Fujifilm SL300 vs Samsung TL220

In this article, we are analyzing the Fujifilm SL300 versus Samsung TL220, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The Fujifilm SL300 was revealed 2 years later than the TL220 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Samsung TL220 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm SL300 matches up against the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix SL300 & Samsung TL220. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm SL300 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm SL300 provides outside dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm SL300 and the TL220.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm SL300 and TL220 is 67 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to see the gap in sensor sizing simply by researching specifications. The visual below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm SL300 and TL220.

To sum up, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm SL300 to result in more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm SL300 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.