Olympus SZ-10 vs Samsung TL320

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Olympus SZ-10 versus Samsung TL320, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the SZ-10 (14MP) and the TL320 (12MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SZ-10 was revealed 24 months later than the TL320 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Olympus SZ-10 being a Compact camera and the Samsung TL320 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the SZ-10 matches up versus the TL320 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus SZ-10 & Samsung TL320. The full galleries are provided at Olympus SZ-10 Gallery & Samsung TL320 Gallery.

When you are intending to lug around your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Olympus SZ-10 has got outer measurements of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL320 has measurements of 97mm x 61mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the SZ-10 against the TL320.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SZ-10 and TL320 is 90 and 98 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through technical specs. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SZ-10 and TL320.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Olympus SZ-10 to give extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent SZ-10 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.