Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung TL240

Here is a extended analysis of the Samsung GX-1S vs Samsung TL240, former being a Advanced DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact and both are sold by Samsung. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GX-1S (6MP) and TL240 (14MP) and the GX-1S (APS-C) and TL240 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The GX-1S was manufactured 5 years prior to the TL240 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Samsung GX-1S being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Samsung TL240 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the GX-1S matches up against the TL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung GX-1S & Samsung TL240. The entire galleries are viewable at Samsung GX-1S Gallery & Samsung TL240 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Samsung GX-1S features exterior measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 605 grams (1.33 lbs) while the Samsung TL240 has dimensions of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the GX-1S vs the TL240.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX-1S and TL240 is 68 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The visual here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the GX-1S and TL240.

All in all, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The GX-1S because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Samsung TL240 will render extra detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The older GX-1S will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.