Panasonic FS15 vs Samsung TL210

Lets take a deeper look at the Panasonic FS15 versus Samsung TL210, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the FS15 (12MP) and the TL210 (12MP) is very well matched and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The FS15 was revealed 11 months before the TL210 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the FS15 matches up vs the TL210 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS15 and Samsung TL210. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic FS15 Gallery and Samsung TL210 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic FS15 has outer dimensions of 97mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Samsung TL210 has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 177 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the FS15 vs the TL210.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the FS15 and TL210 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The visual here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the FS15 and TL210.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you may want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The older FS15 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.