Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Samsung TL220

Here is a in depth review of the Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Samsung TL220, one being a Waterproof and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Olympus and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the TG-820 iHS (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The TG-820 iHS was announced 2 years later than the TL220 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple view of how the TG-820 iHS scores versus the TL220 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus TG-820 iHS and Samsung TL220. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus TG-820 iHS Gallery and Samsung TL220 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus TG-820 iHS has got outer measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 26mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Samsung TL220 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Olympus TG-820 iHS vs Samsung TL220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the TG-820 iHS vs the TL220.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the TG-820 iHS and TL220 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The visual below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the TG-820 iHS and TL220.

Plainly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you should expect similar quality of images but you have to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher TG-820 iHS will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.