Pentax I-10 vs Samsung TL220

Below is a detailed comparison of the Pentax I-10 versus Samsung TL220, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Pentax and Samsung. The resolution of the I-10 (12MP) and the TL220 (12MP) is very well matched and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The I-10 was revealed 6 months later than the TL220 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the I-10 grades versus the TL220 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Pentax Optio I-10 & Samsung TL220. The full galleries are provided at Pentax I-10 Gallery & Samsung TL220 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Pentax I-10 comes with exterior measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") having a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs) whilst the Samsung TL220 has dimensions of 100mm x 60mm x 19mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 169 grams (0.37 lbs).

Look at the Pentax I-10 versus Samsung TL220 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the I-10 against the TL220.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the I-10 and TL220 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the I-10 and TL220.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP therefore you can expect similar quality of images although you will need to take the age of the products into consideration.