Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL220

Lets look more in depth at the Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Panasonic and Samsung. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the XS1 (16MP) and TL220 (12MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The XS1 was revealed 3 years after the TL220 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the XS1 grades vs the TL220 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 & Samsung TL220. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic XS1 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic XS1 provides exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs) and the Samsung TL220 has measurements of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic XS1 vs Samsung TL220 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the XS1 versus the TL220.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the XS1 and TL220 is 97 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions just by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the XS1 and TL220.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You can count on the Panasonic XS1 to produce extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The fresher XS1 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.