Panasonic FS12 vs Samsung TL210

Below, we are contrasting the Panasonic FS12 and Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FS12 (12MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FS12 was unveiled 8 months earlier than the TL210 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the FS12 grades against the TL210 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS12 and Samsung TL210. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic FS12 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic FS12 has external dimensions of 97mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic FS12 and Samsung TL210 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the FS12 vs the TL210.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FS12 and TL210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to see the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the FS12 and TL210.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect similar quality of files although you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The older FS12 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.